-16+31=-5(x+5)

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Solution for -16+31=-5(x+5) equation:


Simplifying
-16 + 31 = -5(x + 5)

Combine like terms: -16 + 31 = 15
15 = -5(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
15 = -5(5 + x)
15 = (5 * -5 + x * -5)
15 = (-25 + -5x)

Solving
15 = -25 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
15 + 5x = -25 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
15 + 5x = -25 + 0
15 + 5x = -25

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + 5x = -25 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + 5x = -25 + -15
5x = -25 + -15

Combine like terms: -25 + -15 = -40
5x = -40

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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