x-16=2x+3

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Solution for x-16=2x+3 equation:


Simplifying
x + -16 = 2x + 3

Reorder the terms:
-16 + x = 2x + 3

Reorder the terms:
-16 + x = 3 + 2x

Solving
-16 + x = 3 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + x + -2x = 3 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: x + -2x = -1x
-16 + -1x = 3 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-16 + -1x = 3 + 0
-16 + -1x = 3

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -1x = 3 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -1x = 3 + 16
-1x = 3 + 16

Combine like terms: 3 + 16 = 19
-1x = 19

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -19

Simplifying
x = -19

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