8x=(5x-4)-16

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Solution for 8x=(5x-4)-16 equation:


Simplifying
8x = (5x + -4) + -16

Reorder the terms:
8x = (-4 + 5x) + -16

Remove parenthesis around (-4 + 5x)
8x = -4 + 5x + -16

Reorder the terms:
8x = -4 + -16 + 5x

Combine like terms: -4 + -16 = -20
8x = -20 + 5x

Solving
8x = -20 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
8x + -5x = -20 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 8x + -5x = 3x
3x = -20 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
3x = -20 + 0
3x = -20

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -6.666666667

Simplifying
x = -6.666666667

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