-9(x+5)=3(x-23)

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Solution for -9(x+5)=3(x-23) equation:


Simplifying
-9(x + 5) = 3(x + -23)

Reorder the terms:
-9(5 + x) = 3(x + -23)
(5 * -9 + x * -9) = 3(x + -23)
(-45 + -9x) = 3(x + -23)

Reorder the terms:
-45 + -9x = 3(-23 + x)
-45 + -9x = (-23 * 3 + x * 3)
-45 + -9x = (-69 + 3x)

Solving
-45 + -9x = -69 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-45 + -9x + -3x = -69 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -9x + -3x = -12x
-45 + -12x = -69 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-45 + -12x = -69 + 0
-45 + -12x = -69

Add '45' to each side of the equation.
-45 + 45 + -12x = -69 + 45

Combine like terms: -45 + 45 = 0
0 + -12x = -69 + 45
-12x = -69 + 45

Combine like terms: -69 + 45 = -24
-12x = -24

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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