5x+9x-16=3x-40

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Solution for 5x+9x-16=3x-40 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 9x + -16 = 3x + -40

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 5x + 9x = 3x + -40

Combine like terms: 5x + 9x = 14x
-16 + 14x = 3x + -40

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 14x = -40 + 3x

Solving
-16 + 14x = -40 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 14x + -3x = -40 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 14x + -3x = 11x
-16 + 11x = -40 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-16 + 11x = -40 + 0
-16 + 11x = -40

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 11x = -40 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 11x = -40 + 16
11x = -40 + 16

Combine like terms: -40 + 16 = -24
11x = -24

Divide each side by '11'.
x = -2.181818182

Simplifying
x = -2.181818182

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