-5(1-4x)=8x+23

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Solution for -5(1-4x)=8x+23 equation:


Simplifying
-5(1 + -4x) = 8x + 23
(1 * -5 + -4x * -5) = 8x + 23
(-5 + 20x) = 8x + 23

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 20x = 23 + 8x

Solving
-5 + 20x = 23 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 20x + -8x = 23 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 20x + -8x = 12x
-5 + 12x = 23 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-5 + 12x = 23 + 0
-5 + 12x = 23

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 12x = 23 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 12x = 23 + 5
12x = 23 + 5

Combine like terms: 23 + 5 = 28
12x = 28

Divide each side by '12'.
x = 2.333333333

Simplifying
x = 2.333333333

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