3x+16=88-5x

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Solution for 3x+16=88-5x equation:


Simplifying
3x + 16 = 88 + -5x

Reorder the terms:
16 + 3x = 88 + -5x

Solving
16 + 3x = 88 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
16 + 3x + 5x = 88 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 3x + 5x = 8x
16 + 8x = 88 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
16 + 8x = 88 + 0
16 + 8x = 88

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 8x = 88 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 8x = 88 + -16
8x = 88 + -16

Combine like terms: 88 + -16 = 72
8x = 72

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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