5x-16=3(x+10)

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Solution for 5x-16=3(x+10) equation:


Simplifying
5x + -16 = 3(x + 10)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 5x = 3(x + 10)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 5x = 3(10 + x)
-16 + 5x = (10 * 3 + x * 3)
-16 + 5x = (30 + 3x)

Solving
-16 + 5x = 30 + 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 + 5x + -3x = 30 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
-16 + 2x = 30 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-16 + 2x = 30 + 0
-16 + 2x = 30

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 2x = 30 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 2x = 30 + 16
2x = 30 + 16

Combine like terms: 30 + 16 = 46
2x = 46

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 23

Simplifying
x = 23

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