70.29-16.57=x

Solution for 70.29-16.57=x equation:

Simplifying
70.29 + -16.57 = x

Combine like terms: 70.29 + -16.57 = 53.72
53.72 = x

Solving
53.72 = x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
53.72 + -1x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
53.72 + -1x = 0

Add '-53.72' to each side of the equation.
53.72 + -53.72 + -1x = 0 + -53.72

Combine like terms: 53.72 + -53.72 = 0.00
0.00 + -1x = 0 + -53.72
-1x = 0 + -53.72

Combine like terms: 0 + -53.72 = -53.72
-1x = -53.72

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 53.72

Simplifying
x = 53.72