5-20x=2x+16

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Solution for 5-20x=2x+16 equation:


Simplifying
5 + -20x = 2x + 16

Reorder the terms:
5 + -20x = 16 + 2x

Solving
5 + -20x = 16 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
5 + -20x + -2x = 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -20x + -2x = -22x
5 + -22x = 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
5 + -22x = 16 + 0
5 + -22x = 16

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -22x = 16 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -22x = 16 + -5
-22x = 16 + -5

Combine like terms: 16 + -5 = 11
-22x = 11

Divide each side by '-22'.
x = -0.5

Simplifying
x = -0.5

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