37=x-21+16

Solution for 37=x-21+16 equation:

Simplifying
37 = x + -21 + 16

Reorder the terms:
37 = -21 + 16 + x

Combine like terms: -21 + 16 = -5
37 = -5 + x

Solving
37 = -5 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
37 + -1x = -5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
37 + -1x = -5 + 0
37 + -1x = -5

Add '-37' to each side of the equation.
37 + -37 + -1x = -5 + -37

Combine like terms: 37 + -37 = 0
0 + -1x = -5 + -37
-1x = -5 + -37

Combine like terms: -5 + -37 = -42
-1x = -42

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 42

Simplifying
x = 42