142-4x=5x-16

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Solution for 142-4x=5x-16 equation:


Simplifying
142 + -4x = 5x + -16

Reorder the terms:
142 + -4x = -16 + 5x

Solving
142 + -4x = -16 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
142 + -4x + -5x = -16 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -4x + -5x = -9x
142 + -9x = -16 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
142 + -9x = -16 + 0
142 + -9x = -16

Add '-142' to each side of the equation.
142 + -142 + -9x = -16 + -142

Combine like terms: 142 + -142 = 0
0 + -9x = -16 + -142
-9x = -16 + -142

Combine like terms: -16 + -142 = -158
-9x = -158

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = 17.55555556

Simplifying
x = 17.55555556

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