159-x=23

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Solution for 159-x=23 equation: 


Simplifying
159 + -1x = 23

Solving
159 + -1x = 23

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-159' to each side of the equation.
159 + -159 + -1x = 23 + -159

Combine like terms: 159 + -159 = 0
0 + -1x = 23 + -159
-1x = 23 + -159

Combine like terms: 23 + -159 = -136
-1x = -136

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 136

Simplifying
x = 136

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