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60-5x=48-2x
Add 32 and 16 to get 48.
60-5x+2x=48
Add 2x to both sides.
60-3x=48
Combine -5x and 2x to get -3x.
-3x=48-60
Subtract 60 from both sides.
-3x=-12
Subtract 60 from 48 to get -12.
x=\frac{-12}{-3}
Divide both sides by -3.
x=4
Divide -12 by -3 to get 4.