3X+16=5X+20

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Solution for 3X+16=5X+20 equation:


Simplifying
3X + 16 = 5X + 20

Reorder the terms:
16 + 3X = 5X + 20

Reorder the terms:
16 + 3X = 20 + 5X

Solving
16 + 3X = 20 + 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.
16 + 3X + -5X = 20 + 5X + -5X

Combine like terms: 3X + -5X = -2X
16 + -2X = 20 + 5X + -5X

Combine like terms: 5X + -5X = 0
16 + -2X = 20 + 0
16 + -2X = 20

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -2X = 20 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -2X = 20 + -16
-2X = 20 + -16

Combine like terms: 20 + -16 = 4
-2X = 4

Divide each side by '-2'.
X = -2

Simplifying
X = -2

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