x+5=6x-16

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Solution for x+5=6x-16 equation:


Simplifying
x + 5 = 6x + -16

Reorder the terms:
5 + x = 6x + -16

Reorder the terms:
5 + x = -16 + 6x

Solving
5 + x = -16 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
5 + x + -6x = -16 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: x + -6x = -5x
5 + -5x = -16 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
5 + -5x = -16 + 0
5 + -5x = -16

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

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

Combine like terms: -16 + -5 = -21
-5x = -21

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 4.2

Simplifying
x = 4.2

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