16-3(x-5)=2

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


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

Reorder the terms:
16 + -3(-5 + x) = 2
16 + (-5 * -3 + x * -3) = 2
16 + (15 + -3x) = 2

Combine like terms: 16 + 15 = 31
31 + -3x = 2

Solving
31 + -3x = 2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-31' to each side of the equation.
31 + -31 + -3x = 2 + -31

Combine like terms: 31 + -31 = 0
0 + -3x = 2 + -31
-3x = 2 + -31

Combine like terms: 2 + -31 = -29
-3x = -29

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 9.666666667

Simplifying
x = 9.666666667

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