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16-12t=5t
Use the distributive property to multiply 4 by 4-3t.
16-12t-5t=0
Subtract 5t from both sides.
16-17t=0
Combine -12t and -5t to get -17t.
-17t=-16
Subtract 16 from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
t=\frac{-16}{-17}
Divide both sides by -17.
t=\frac{16}{17}
Fraction \frac{-16}{-17} can be simplified to \frac{16}{17} by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.