16=5(x-3)-(x-7)

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Solution for 16=5(x-3)-(x-7) equation:


Simplifying
16 = 5(x + -3) + -1(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
16 = 5(-3 + x) + -1(x + -7)
16 = (-3 * 5 + x * 5) + -1(x + -7)
16 = (-15 + 5x) + -1(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
16 = -15 + 5x + -1(-7 + x)
16 = -15 + 5x + (-7 * -1 + x * -1)
16 = -15 + 5x + (7 + -1x)

Reorder the terms:
16 = -15 + 7 + 5x + -1x

Combine like terms: -15 + 7 = -8
16 = -8 + 5x + -1x

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
16 = -8 + 4x

Solving
16 = -8 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
16 + -4x = -8 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
16 + -4x = -8 + 0
16 + -4x = -8

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -4x = -8 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -4x = -8 + -16
-4x = -8 + -16

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

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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