-5(x+1)-16=21+3

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Solution for -5(x+1)-16=21+3 equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + 1) + -16 = 21 + 3

Reorder the terms:
-5(1 + x) + -16 = 21 + 3
(1 * -5 + x * -5) + -16 = 21 + 3
(-5 + -5x) + -16 = 21 + 3

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -16 + -5x = 21 + 3

Combine like terms: -5 + -16 = -21
-21 + -5x = 21 + 3

Combine like terms: 21 + 3 = 24
-21 + -5x = 24

Solving
-21 + -5x = 24

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '21' to each side of the equation.
-21 + 21 + -5x = 24 + 21

Combine like terms: -21 + 21 = 0
0 + -5x = 24 + 21
-5x = 24 + 21

Combine like terms: 24 + 21 = 45
-5x = 45

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -9

Simplifying
x = -9

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