-2(x+3)+5x=16x+20

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Solution for -2(x+3)+5x=16x+20 equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + 3) + 5x = 16x + 20

Reorder the terms:
-2(3 + x) + 5x = 16x + 20
(3 * -2 + x * -2) + 5x = 16x + 20
(-6 + -2x) + 5x = 16x + 20

Combine like terms: -2x + 5x = 3x
-6 + 3x = 16x + 20

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 3x = 20 + 16x

Solving
-6 + 3x = 20 + 16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 3x + -16x = 20 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 3x + -16x = -13x
-6 + -13x = 20 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 16x + -16x = 0
-6 + -13x = 20 + 0
-6 + -13x = 20

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -13x = 20 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -13x = 20 + 6
-13x = 20 + 6

Combine like terms: 20 + 6 = 26
-13x = 26

Divide each side by '-13'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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