7x-(2x+10)=16

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Solution for 7x-(2x+10)=16 equation:


Simplifying
7x + -1(2x + 10) = 16

Reorder the terms:
7x + -1(10 + 2x) = 16
7x + (10 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 16
7x + (-10 + -2x) = 16

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 7x + -2x = 16

Combine like terms: 7x + -2x = 5x
-10 + 5x = 16

Solving
-10 + 5x = 16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 5x = 16 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 5x = 16 + 10
5x = 16 + 10

Combine like terms: 16 + 10 = 26
5x = 26

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 5.2

Simplifying
x = 5.2

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