-x+23=2(x-8)

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Solution for -x+23=2(x-8) equation: 


Simplifying
-1x + 23 = 2(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
23 + -1x = 2(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
23 + -1x = 2(-8 + x)
23 + -1x = (-8 * 2 + x * 2)
23 + -1x = (-16 + 2x)

Solving
23 + -1x = -16 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
23 + -1x + -2x = -16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -1x + -2x = -3x
23 + -3x = -16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
23 + -3x = -16 + 0
23 + -3x = -16

Add '-23' to each side of the equation.
23 + -23 + -3x = -16 + -23

Combine like terms: 23 + -23 = 0
0 + -3x = -16 + -23
-3x = -16 + -23

Combine like terms: -16 + -23 = -39
-3x = -39

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 13

Simplifying
x = 13

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