23-5x=72

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Solution for 23-5x=72 equation: 


Simplifying
23 + -5x = 72

Solving
23 + -5x = 72

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-23' to each side of the equation.
23 + -23 + -5x = 72 + -23

Combine like terms: 23 + -23 = 0
0 + -5x = 72 + -23
-5x = 72 + -23

Combine like terms: 72 + -23 = 49
-5x = 49

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -9.8

Simplifying
x = -9.8

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