Step-by-step explanation:
3(2x + 1) - 2(x + 5) - 5(5 - 2x) = 16
6x + 3 - 2x - 10 - 25 + 10x = 16
6x - 2x + 10x = 16 - 3 + 10 + 25
14x = 48
x = 48/14
x = 24/7
