5-6x=2x+16

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Solution for 5-6x=2x+16 equation:


Simplifying
5 + -6x = 2x + 16

Reorder the terms:
5 + -6x = 16 + 2x

Solving
5 + -6x = 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 + -6x + -2x = 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -6x + -2x = -8x
5 + -8x = 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
5 + -8x = 16 + 0
5 + -8x = 16

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -8x = 16 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -8x = 16 + -5
-8x = 16 + -5

Combine like terms: 16 + -5 = 11
-8x = 11

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -1.375

Simplifying
x = -1.375

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