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-x+y=16-5
Subtract 5 from both sides.
-x+y=11
Subtract 5 from 16 to get 11.
-x=11-y
Subtract y from both sides.
\frac{-x}{-1}=\frac{11-y}{-1}
Divide both sides by -1.
x=\frac{11-y}{-1}
Dividing by -1 undoes the multiplication by -1.
x=y-11
Divide 11-y by -1.
-x+y=16-5
Subtract 5 from both sides.
-x+y=11
Subtract 5 from 16 to get 11.
y=11+x
Add x to both sides.