3x+16=4x+20+1

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Solution for 3x+16=4x+20+1 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 16 = 4x + 20 + 1

Reorder the terms:
16 + 3x = 4x + 20 + 1

Reorder the terms:
16 + 3x = 20 + 1 + 4x

Combine like terms: 20 + 1 = 21
16 + 3x = 21 + 4x

Solving
16 + 3x = 21 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
16 + 3x + -4x = 21 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 3x + -4x = -1x
16 + -1x = 21 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
16 + -1x = 21 + 0
16 + -1x = 21

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -1x = 21 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -1x = 21 + -16
-1x = 21 + -16

Combine like terms: 21 + -16 = 5
-1x = 5

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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