-5x-16=x

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Solution for -5x-16=x equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -16 = x

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

Solving
-16 + -5x = x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + -5x + -1x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: -5x + -1x = -6x
-16 + -6x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-16 + -6x = 0

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -6x = 0 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -6x = 0 + 16
-6x = 0 + 16

Combine like terms: 0 + 16 = 16
-6x = 16

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -2.666666667

Simplifying
x = -2.666666667

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