15-6x-16=8x+17-5x

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Solution for 15-6x-16=8x+17-5x equation:


Simplifying
15 + -6x + -16 = 8x + 17 + -5x

Reorder the terms:
15 + -16 + -6x = 8x + 17 + -5x

Combine like terms: 15 + -16 = -1
-1 + -6x = 8x + 17 + -5x

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -6x = 17 + 8x + -5x

Combine like terms: 8x + -5x = 3x
-1 + -6x = 17 + 3x

Solving
-1 + -6x = 17 + 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.
-1 + -6x + -3x = 17 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -6x + -3x = -9x
-1 + -9x = 17 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-1 + -9x = 17 + 0
-1 + -9x = 17

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -9x = 17 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -9x = 17 + 1
-9x = 17 + 1

Combine like terms: 17 + 1 = 18
-9x = 18

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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