16x-(8x-5)=53

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Solution for 16x-(8x-5)=53 equation:


Simplifying
16x + -1(8x + -5) = 53

Reorder the terms:
16x + -1(-5 + 8x) = 53
16x + (-5 * -1 + 8x * -1) = 53
16x + (5 + -8x) = 53

Reorder the terms:
5 + 16x + -8x = 53

Combine like terms: 16x + -8x = 8x
5 + 8x = 53

Solving
5 + 8x = 53

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 8x = 53 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 8x = 53 + -5
8x = 53 + -5

Combine like terms: 53 + -5 = 48
8x = 48

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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