16-(x+9)=5x-5

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Solution for 16-(x+9)=5x-5 equation:


Simplifying
16 + -1(x + 9) = 5x + -5

Reorder the terms:
16 + -1(9 + x) = 5x + -5
16 + (9 * -1 + x * -1) = 5x + -5
16 + (-9 + -1x) = 5x + -5

Combine like terms: 16 + -9 = 7
7 + -1x = 5x + -5

Reorder the terms:
7 + -1x = -5 + 5x

Solving
7 + -1x = -5 + 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.
7 + -1x + -5x = -5 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -1x + -5x = -6x
7 + -6x = -5 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
7 + -6x = -5 + 0
7 + -6x = -5

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + -6x = -5 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + -6x = -5 + -7
-6x = -5 + -7

Combine like terms: -5 + -7 = -12
-6x = -12

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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