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\frac{16}{5}x=36+12
Add 12 to both sides.
\frac{16}{5}x=48
Add 36 and 12 to get 48.
x=48\times \frac{5}{16}
Multiply both sides by \frac{5}{16}, the reciprocal of \frac{16}{5}.
x=\frac{48\times 5}{16}
Express 48\times \frac{5}{16} as a single fraction.
x=\frac{240}{16}
Multiply 48 and 5 to get 240.
x=15
Divide 240 by 16 to get 15.