5x-16+2x=9x-15

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Solution for 5x-16+2x=9x-15 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -16 + 2x = 9x + -15

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 5x + 2x = 9x + -15

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
-16 + 7x = 9x + -15

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 7x = -15 + 9x

Solving
-16 + 7x = -15 + 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 7x + -9x = -15 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 7x + -9x = -2x
-16 + -2x = -15 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
-16 + -2x = -15 + 0
-16 + -2x = -15

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -2x = -15 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -2x = -15 + 16
-2x = -15 + 16

Combine like terms: -15 + 16 = 1
-2x = 1

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -0.5

Simplifying
x = -0.5

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