-x-16=38

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Solution for -x-16=38 equation:


Simplifying
-1x + -16 = 38

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -1x = 38

Solving
-16 + -1x = 38

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -1x = 38 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -1x = 38 + 16
-1x = 38 + 16

Combine like terms: 38 + 16 = 54
-1x = 54

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -54

Simplifying
x = -54

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