5x-5=14x-16

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Solution for 5x-5=14x-16 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -5 = 14x + -16

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 5x = 14x + -16

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 5x = -16 + 14x

Solving
-5 + 5x = -16 + 14x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-14x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5x + -14x = -16 + 14x + -14x

Combine like terms: 5x + -14x = -9x
-5 + -9x = -16 + 14x + -14x

Combine like terms: 14x + -14x = 0
-5 + -9x = -16 + 0
-5 + -9x = -16

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

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -9x = -16 + 5
-9x = -16 + 5

Combine like terms: -16 + 5 = -11
-9x = -11

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = 1.222222222

Simplifying
x = 1.222222222

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