-5x-16=8

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Solution for -5x-16=8 equation: 


Simplifying
-5x + -16 = 8

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -5x = 8

Solving
-16 + -5x = 8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -5x = 8 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -5x = 8 + 16
-5x = 8 + 16

Combine like terms: 8 + 16 = 24
-5x = 24

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -4.8

Simplifying
x = -4.8

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