16=2x+(x-1)

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Solution for 16=2x+(x-1) equation: 


Simplifying
16 = 2x + (x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
16 = 2x + (-1 + x)

Remove parenthesis around (-1 + x)
16 = 2x + -1 + x

Reorder the terms:
16 = -1 + 2x + x

Combine like terms: 2x + x = 3x
16 = -1 + 3x

Solving
16 = -1 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
16 + -3x = -1 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
16 + -3x = -1 + 0
16 + -3x = -1

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -3x = -1 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -3x = -1 + -16
-3x = -1 + -16

Combine like terms: -1 + -16 = -17
-3x = -17

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 5.666666667

Simplifying
x = 5.666666667

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