16-5x=24-x

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Solution for 16-5x=24-x equation:


Simplifying
16 + -5x = 24 + -1x

Solving
16 + -5x = 24 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
16 + -5x + x = 24 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -5x + x = -4x
16 + -4x = 24 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
16 + -4x = 24 + 0
16 + -4x = 24

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -4x = 24 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -4x = 24 + -16
-4x = 24 + -16

Combine like terms: 24 + -16 = 8
-4x = 8

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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