2-5x=16+2x

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


Simplifying
2 + -5x = 16 + 2x

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

Combine like terms: -5x + -2x = -7x
2 + -7x = 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
2 + -7x = 16 + 0
2 + -7x = 16

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -7x = 16 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -7x = 16 + -2
-7x = 16 + -2

Combine like terms: 16 + -2 = 14
-7x = 14

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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