16-5(x-1)=26

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Solution for 16-5(x-1)=26 equation: 


Simplifying
16 + -5(x + -1) = 26

Reorder the terms:
16 + -5(-1 + x) = 26
16 + (-1 * -5 + x * -5) = 26
16 + (5 + -5x) = 26

Combine like terms: 16 + 5 = 21
21 + -5x = 26

Solving
21 + -5x = 26

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-21' to each side of the equation.
21 + -21 + -5x = 26 + -21

Combine like terms: 21 + -21 = 0
0 + -5x = 26 + -21
-5x = 26 + -21

Combine like terms: 26 + -21 = 5
-5x = 5

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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