3x+5(x-16)=-16

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Solution for 3x+5(x-16)=-16 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 5(x + -16) = -16

Reorder the terms:
3x + 5(-16 + x) = -16
3x + (-16 * 5 + x * 5) = -16
3x + (-80 + 5x) = -16

Reorder the terms:
-80 + 3x + 5x = -16

Combine like terms: 3x + 5x = 8x
-80 + 8x = -16

Solving
-80 + 8x = -16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '80' to each side of the equation.
-80 + 80 + 8x = -16 + 80

Combine like terms: -80 + 80 = 0
0 + 8x = -16 + 80
8x = -16 + 80

Combine like terms: -16 + 80 = 64
8x = 64

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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