2x-5*2x-5=16

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


Simplifying
2x + -5 * 2x + -5 = 16

Multiply -5 * 2
2x + -10x + -5 = 16

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2x + -10x = 16

Combine like terms: 2x + -10x = -8x
-5 + -8x = 16

Solving
-5 + -8x = 16

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 = 16 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -8x = 16 + 5
-8x = 16 + 5

Combine like terms: 16 + 5 = 21
-8x = 21

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -2.625

Simplifying
x = -2.625

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