-3(x+5)+16=-5

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Solution for -3(x+5)+16=-5 equation: 


Simplifying
-3(x + 5) + 16 = -5

Reorder the terms:
-3(5 + x) + 16 = -5
(5 * -3 + x * -3) + 16 = -5
(-15 + -3x) + 16 = -5

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 16 + -3x = -5

Combine like terms: -15 + 16 = 1
1 + -3x = -5

Solving
1 + -3x = -5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -3x = -5 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -3x = -5 + -1
-3x = -5 + -1

Combine like terms: -5 + -1 = -6
-3x = -6

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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