2(x-8)-7=23x-212

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Solution for 2(x-8)-7=23x-212 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -8) + -7 = 23x + -212

Reorder the terms:
2(-8 + x) + -7 = 23x + -212
(-8 * 2 + x * 2) + -7 = 23x + -212
(-16 + 2x) + -7 = 23x + -212

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -7 + 2x = 23x + -212

Combine like terms: -16 + -7 = -23
-23 + 2x = 23x + -212

Reorder the terms:
-23 + 2x = -212 + 23x

Solving
-23 + 2x = -212 + 23x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-23x' to each side of the equation.
-23 + 2x + -23x = -212 + 23x + -23x

Combine like terms: 2x + -23x = -21x
-23 + -21x = -212 + 23x + -23x

Combine like terms: 23x + -23x = 0
-23 + -21x = -212 + 0
-23 + -21x = -212

Add '23' to each side of the equation.
-23 + 23 + -21x = -212 + 23

Combine like terms: -23 + 23 = 0
0 + -21x = -212 + 23
-21x = -212 + 23

Combine like terms: -212 + 23 = -189
-21x = -189

Divide each side by '-21'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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