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x-7=16x-8-26
Combine 9x and 7x to get 16x.
x-7=16x-34
Subtract 26 from -8 to get -34.
x-7-16x=-34
Subtract 16x from both sides.
-15x-7=-34
Combine x and -16x to get -15x.
-15x=-34+7
Add 7 to both sides.
-15x=-27
Add -34 and 7 to get -27.
x=\frac{-27}{-15}
Divide both sides by -15.
x=\frac{9}{5}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-27}{-15} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -3.