5x-16=9x+8

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Solution for 5x-16=9x+8 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -16 = 9x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 5x = 9x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 5x = 8 + 9x

Solving
-16 + 5x = 8 + 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 5x + -9x = 8 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 5x + -9x = -4x
-16 + -4x = 8 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
-16 + -4x = 8 + 0
-16 + -4x = 8

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -4x = 8 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -4x = 8 + 16
-4x = 8 + 16

Combine like terms: 8 + 16 = 24
-4x = 24

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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