5x+2(x-3)=16

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Solution for 5x+2(x-3)=16 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 2(x + -3) = 16

Reorder the terms:
5x + 2(-3 + x) = 16
5x + (-3 * 2 + x * 2) = 16
5x + (-6 + 2x) = 16

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

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
-6 + 7x = 16

Solving
-6 + 7x = 16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 7x = 16 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 7x = 16 + 6
7x = 16 + 6

Combine like terms: 16 + 6 = 22
7x = 22

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 3.142857143

Simplifying
x = 3.142857143

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