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

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


Simplifying
x + -2(3 + -1x) = 16 + -5x
x + (3 * -2 + -1x * -2) = 16 + -5x
x + (-6 + 2x) = 16 + -5x

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

Combine like terms: x + 2x = 3x
-6 + 3x = 16 + -5x

Solving
-6 + 3x = 16 + -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.
-6 + 3x + 5x = 16 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 3x + 5x = 8x
-6 + 8x = 16 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-6 + 8x = 16 + 0
-6 + 8x = 16

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 8x = 16 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 8x = 16 + 6
8x = 16 + 6

Combine like terms: 16 + 6 = 22
8x = 22

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 2.75

Simplifying
x = 2.75

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