23-8x=5(x+2)

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Solution for 23-8x=5(x+2) equation:


Simplifying
23 + -8x = 5(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
23 + -8x = 5(2 + x)
23 + -8x = (2 * 5 + x * 5)
23 + -8x = (10 + 5x)

Solving
23 + -8x = 10 + 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.
23 + -8x + -5x = 10 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -8x + -5x = -13x
23 + -13x = 10 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
23 + -13x = 10 + 0
23 + -13x = 10

Add '-23' to each side of the equation.
23 + -23 + -13x = 10 + -23

Combine like terms: 23 + -23 = 0
0 + -13x = 10 + -23
-13x = 10 + -23

Combine like terms: 10 + -23 = -13
-13x = -13

Divide each side by '-13'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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