-2x-23=-7(2x+5)

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Solution for -2x-23=-7(2x+5) equation:


Simplifying
-2x + -23 = -7(2x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-23 + -2x = -7(2x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-23 + -2x = -7(5 + 2x)
-23 + -2x = (5 * -7 + 2x * -7)
-23 + -2x = (-35 + -14x)

Solving
-23 + -2x = -35 + -14x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '14x' to each side of the equation.
-23 + -2x + 14x = -35 + -14x + 14x

Combine like terms: -2x + 14x = 12x
-23 + 12x = -35 + -14x + 14x

Combine like terms: -14x + 14x = 0
-23 + 12x = -35 + 0
-23 + 12x = -35

Add '23' to each side of the equation.
-23 + 23 + 12x = -35 + 23

Combine like terms: -23 + 23 = 0
0 + 12x = -35 + 23
12x = -35 + 23

Combine like terms: -35 + 23 = -12
12x = -12

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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