2X+7=5X-23

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Solution for 2X+7=5X-23 equation:


Simplifying
2X + 7 = 5X + -23

Reorder the terms:
7 + 2X = 5X + -23

Reorder the terms:
7 + 2X = -23 + 5X

Solving
7 + 2X = -23 + 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.
7 + 2X + -5X = -23 + 5X + -5X

Combine like terms: 2X + -5X = -3X
7 + -3X = -23 + 5X + -5X

Combine like terms: 5X + -5X = 0
7 + -3X = -23 + 0
7 + -3X = -23

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + -3X = -23 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + -3X = -23 + -7
-3X = -23 + -7

Combine like terms: -23 + -7 = -30
-3X = -30

Divide each side by '-3'.
X = 10

Simplifying
X = 10

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