16-5x=8.5

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Solution for 16-5x=8.5 equation: 


Simplifying
16 + -5x = 8.5

Solving
16 + -5x = 8.5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -5x = 8.5 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -5x = 8.5 + -16
-5x = 8.5 + -16

Combine like terms: 8.5 + -16 = -7.5
-5x = -7.5

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 1.5

Simplifying
x = 1.5

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