-5x=3(x-16)

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-5x = 3(-16 + x)
-5x = (-16 * 3 + x * 3)
-5x = (-48 + 3x)

Solving
-5x = -48 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-5x + -3x = -48 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -5x + -3x = -8x
-8x = -48 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-8x = -48 + 0
-8x = -48

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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