16=5-(c+6)

Solution for 16=5-(c+6) equation:

Simplifying
16 = 5 + -1(c + 6)

Reorder the terms:
16 = 5 + -1(6 + c)
16 = 5 + (6 * -1 + c * -1)
16 = 5 + (-6 + -1c)

Combine like terms: 5 + -6 = -1
16 = -1 + -1c

Solving
16 = -1 + -1c

Solving for variable 'c'.

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

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

Combine like terms: -1c + c = 0
16 + c = -1 + 0
16 + c = -1

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

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + c = -1 + -16
c = -1 + -16

Combine like terms: -1 + -16 = -17
c = -17

Simplifying
c = -17