16-(x-7)=5x-3

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Solution for 16-(x-7)=5x-3 equation:


Simplifying
16 + -1(x + -7) = 5x + -3

Reorder the terms:
16 + -1(-7 + x) = 5x + -3
16 + (-7 * -1 + x * -1) = 5x + -3
16 + (7 + -1x) = 5x + -3

Combine like terms: 16 + 7 = 23
23 + -1x = 5x + -3

Reorder the terms:
23 + -1x = -3 + 5x

Solving
23 + -1x = -3 + 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.
23 + -1x + -5x = -3 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -1x + -5x = -6x
23 + -6x = -3 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
23 + -6x = -3 + 0
23 + -6x = -3

Add '-23' to each side of the equation.
23 + -23 + -6x = -3 + -23

Combine like terms: 23 + -23 = 0
0 + -6x = -3 + -23
-6x = -3 + -23

Combine like terms: -3 + -23 = -26
-6x = -26

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 4.333333333

Simplifying
x = 4.333333333

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