5x-16=13x

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Solution for 5x-16=13x equation:


Simplifying
5x + -16 = 13x

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 5x = 13x

Solving
-16 + 5x = 13x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-13x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 5x + -13x = 13x + -13x

Combine like terms: 5x + -13x = -8x
-16 + -8x = 13x + -13x

Combine like terms: 13x + -13x = 0
-16 + -8x = 0

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -8x = 0 + 16

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

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

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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