5x-(2x+11)=16

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Solution for 5x-(2x+11)=16 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -1(2x + 11) = 16

Reorder the terms:
5x + -1(11 + 2x) = 16
5x + (11 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 16
5x + (-11 + -2x) = 16

Reorder the terms:
-11 + 5x + -2x = 16

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
-11 + 3x = 16

Solving
-11 + 3x = 16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + 3x = 16 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + 3x = 16 + 11
3x = 16 + 11

Combine like terms: 16 + 11 = 27
3x = 27

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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