2X+16=9X-5

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Solution for 2X+16=9X-5 equation:


Simplifying
2X + 16 = 9X + -5

Reorder the terms:
16 + 2X = 9X + -5

Reorder the terms:
16 + 2X = -5 + 9X

Solving
16 + 2X = -5 + 9X

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '-9X' to each side of the equation.
16 + 2X + -9X = -5 + 9X + -9X

Combine like terms: 2X + -9X = -7X
16 + -7X = -5 + 9X + -9X

Combine like terms: 9X + -9X = 0
16 + -7X = -5 + 0
16 + -7X = -5

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

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -7X = -5 + -16
-7X = -5 + -16

Combine like terms: -5 + -16 = -21
-7X = -21

Divide each side by '-7'.
X = 3

Simplifying
X = 3

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