-x-5=5x-23

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Solution for -x-5=5x-23 equation:


Simplifying
-1x + -5 = 5x + -23

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -1x = 5x + -23

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -1x = -23 + 5x

Solving
-5 + -1x = -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.
-5 + -1x + -5x = -23 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -1x + -5x = -6x
-5 + -6x = -23 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-5 + -6x = -23 + 0
-5 + -6x = -23

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -6x = -23 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -6x = -23 + 5
-6x = -23 + 5

Combine like terms: -23 + 5 = -18
-6x = -18

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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