2x+(x+8)=23

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


Simplifying
2x + (x + 8) = 23

Reorder the terms:
2x + (8 + x) = 23

Remove parenthesis around (8 + x)
2x + 8 + x = 23

Reorder the terms:
8 + 2x + x = 23

Combine like terms: 2x + x = 3x
8 + 3x = 23

Solving
8 + 3x = 23

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 3x = 23 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 3x = 23 + -8
3x = 23 + -8

Combine like terms: 23 + -8 = 15
3x = 15

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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