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30x+150-5x=550
Use the distributive property to multiply 30-x by 5.
25x+150=550
Combine 30x and -5x to get 25x.
25x=550-150
Subtract 150 from both sides.
25x=400
Subtract 150 from 550 to get 400.
x=\frac{400}{25}
Divide both sides by 25.
x=16
Divide 400 by 25 to get 16.