16x-5=12x-7

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Solution for 16x-5=12x-7 equation:


Simplifying
16x + -5 = 12x + -7

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 16x = 12x + -7

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 16x = -7 + 12x

Solving
-5 + 16x = -7 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 16x + -12x = -7 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 16x + -12x = 4x
-5 + 4x = -7 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-5 + 4x = -7 + 0
-5 + 4x = -7

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 4x = -7 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 4x = -7 + 5
4x = -7 + 5

Combine like terms: -7 + 5 = -2
4x = -2

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -0.5

Simplifying
x = -0.5

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