23+2x=-7(x+7)

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


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

Reorder the terms:
23 + 2x = -7(7 + x)
23 + 2x = (7 * -7 + x * -7)
23 + 2x = (-49 + -7x)

Solving
23 + 2x = -49 + -7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '7x' to each side of the equation.
23 + 2x + 7x = -49 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: 2x + 7x = 9x
23 + 9x = -49 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -7x + 7x = 0
23 + 9x = -49 + 0
23 + 9x = -49

Add '-23' to each side of the equation.
23 + -23 + 9x = -49 + -23

Combine like terms: 23 + -23 = 0
0 + 9x = -49 + -23
9x = -49 + -23

Combine like terms: -49 + -23 = -72
9x = -72

Divide each side by '9'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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