5(3x-1)=16x

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Solution for 5(3x-1)=16x equation:


Simplifying
5(3x + -1) = 16x

Reorder the terms:
5(-1 + 3x) = 16x
(-1 * 5 + 3x * 5) = 16x
(-5 + 15x) = 16x

Solving
-5 + 15x = 16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 15x + -16x = 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 15x + -16x = -1x
-5 + -1x = 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 16x + -16x = 0
-5 + -1x = 0

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -1x = 0 + 5

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

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

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

Simplifying
x = -5

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