16+7x=-5(x+4)

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Solution for 16+7x=-5(x+4) equation:


Simplifying
16 + 7x = -5(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
16 + 7x = -5(4 + x)
16 + 7x = (4 * -5 + x * -5)
16 + 7x = (-20 + -5x)

Solving
16 + 7x = -20 + -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.
16 + 7x + 5x = -20 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 7x + 5x = 12x
16 + 12x = -20 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
16 + 12x = -20 + 0
16 + 12x = -20

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 12x = -20 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 12x = -20 + -16
12x = -20 + -16

Combine like terms: -20 + -16 = -36
12x = -36

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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