160-15x=120+5x

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Solution for 160-15x=120+5x equation:


Simplifying
160 + -15x = 120 + 5x

Solving
160 + -15x = 120 + 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.
160 + -15x + -5x = 120 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -15x + -5x = -20x
160 + -20x = 120 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
160 + -20x = 120 + 0
160 + -20x = 120

Add '-160' to each side of the equation.
160 + -160 + -20x = 120 + -160

Combine like terms: 160 + -160 = 0
0 + -20x = 120 + -160
-20x = 120 + -160

Combine like terms: 120 + -160 = -40
-20x = -40

Divide each side by '-20'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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