Solve for x (4x)/3-5=11

$\frac{4 x}{3} - 5 = 11$

Move all terms not containing $x$ to the right side of the equation.

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Add $5$ to both sides of the equation.

$\frac{4 x}{3} = 11 + 5$

Add $11$ and $5$ .

$\frac{4 x}{3} = 16$

Multiply both sides of the equation by $\frac{3}{4}$ .

$\frac{3}{4} \cdot \frac{4 x}{3} = \frac{3}{4} \cdot 16$

Simplify both sides of the equation.

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Simplify $\frac{3}{4} \cdot \frac{4 x}{3}$ .

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Cancel the common factor of $3$ .

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Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{3}{4} \cdot \frac{4 x}{3} = \frac{3}{4} \cdot 16$

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{1}{4} \cdot (4 x) = \frac{3}{4} \cdot 16$

Cancel the common factor of $4$ .

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Factor $4$ out of $4 x$ .

$\frac{1}{4} \cdot (4 (x)) = \frac{3}{4} \cdot 16$

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{1}{4} \cdot (4 x) = \frac{3}{4} \cdot 16$

Rewrite the expression.

$x = \frac{3}{4} \cdot 16$

Simplify $\frac{3}{4} \cdot 16$ .

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Cancel the common factor of $4$ .

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Factor $4$ out of $16$ .

$x = \frac{3}{4} \cdot (4 (4))$

Cancel the common factor.

$x = \frac{3}{4} \cdot (4 \cdot 4)$

Rewrite the expression.

$x = 3 \cdot 4$

Multiply $3$ by $4$ .

$x = 12$

Solve for x (4x)/3-5=11

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