159-5x=5x+9

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Solution for 159-5x=5x+9 equation:


Simplifying
159 + -5x = 5x + 9

Reorder the terms:
159 + -5x = 9 + 5x

Solving
159 + -5x = 9 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
159 + -5x + -5x = 9 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -5x + -5x = -10x
159 + -10x = 9 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
159 + -10x = 9 + 0
159 + -10x = 9

Add '-159' to each side of the equation.
159 + -159 + -10x = 9 + -159

Combine like terms: 159 + -159 = 0
0 + -10x = 9 + -159
-10x = 9 + -159

Combine like terms: 9 + -159 = -150
-10x = -150

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 15

Simplifying
x = 15

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