3x+16-5x=24

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Solution for 3x+16-5x=24 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 16 + -5x = 24

Reorder the terms:
16 + 3x + -5x = 24

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
16 + -2x = 24

Solving
16 + -2x = 24

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -2x = 24 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -2x = 24 + -16
-2x = 24 + -16

Combine like terms: 24 + -16 = 8
-2x = 8

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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