-3(x-3)=5x-23

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Solution for -3(x-3)=5x-23 equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + -3) = 5x + -23

Reorder the terms:
-3(-3 + x) = 5x + -23
(-3 * -3 + x * -3) = 5x + -23
(9 + -3x) = 5x + -23

Reorder the terms:
9 + -3x = -23 + 5x

Solving
9 + -3x = -23 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
9 + -3x + -5x = -23 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -3x + -5x = -8x
9 + -8x = -23 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
9 + -8x = -23 + 0
9 + -8x = -23

Add '-9' to each side of the equation.
9 + -9 + -8x = -23 + -9

Combine like terms: 9 + -9 = 0
0 + -8x = -23 + -9
-8x = -23 + -9

Combine like terms: -23 + -9 = -32
-8x = -32

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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