16-5x=-2x-5

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Solution for 16-5x=-2x-5 equation:


Simplifying
16 + -5x = -2x + -5

Reorder the terms:
16 + -5x = -5 + -2x

Solving
16 + -5x = -5 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
16 + -5x + 2x = -5 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -5x + 2x = -3x
16 + -3x = -5 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
16 + -3x = -5 + 0
16 + -3x = -5

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -3x = -5 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -3x = -5 + -16
-3x = -5 + -16

Combine like terms: -5 + -16 = -21
-3x = -21

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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