5x-16=-(10x+15)

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Solution for 5x-16=-(10x+15) equation:


Simplifying
5x + -16 = -1(10x + 15)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 5x = -1(10x + 15)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 5x = -1(15 + 10x)
-16 + 5x = (15 * -1 + 10x * -1)
-16 + 5x = (-15 + -10x)

Solving
-16 + 5x = -15 + -10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 5x + 10x = -15 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: 5x + 10x = 15x
-16 + 15x = -15 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -10x + 10x = 0
-16 + 15x = -15 + 0
-16 + 15x = -15

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

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 15x = -15 + 16
15x = -15 + 16

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

Divide each side by '15'.
x = 0.06666666667

Simplifying
x = 0.06666666667

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