5x-(-9x+2x)+16=4

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Solution for 5x-(-9x+2x)+16=4 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -1(-9x + 2x) + 16 = 4

Combine like terms: -9x + 2x = -7x
5x + -1(-7x) + 16 = 4

Remove parenthesis around (-7x)
5x + -1 * -7x + 16 = 4

Multiply -1 * -7
5x + 7x + 16 = 4

Reorder the terms:
16 + 5x + 7x = 4

Combine like terms: 5x + 7x = 12x
16 + 12x = 4

Solving
16 + 12x = 4

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 12x = 4 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 12x = 4 + -16
12x = 4 + -16

Combine like terms: 4 + -16 = -12
12x = -12

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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