16x-(5x-2)=57

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Solution for 16x-(5x-2)=57 equation:


Simplifying
16x + -1(5x + -2) = 57

Reorder the terms:
16x + -1(-2 + 5x) = 57
16x + (-2 * -1 + 5x * -1) = 57
16x + (2 + -5x) = 57

Reorder the terms:
2 + 16x + -5x = 57

Combine like terms: 16x + -5x = 11x
2 + 11x = 57

Solving
2 + 11x = 57

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 11x = 57 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 11x = 57 + -2
11x = 57 + -2

Combine like terms: 57 + -2 = 55
11x = 55

Divide each side by '11'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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