3-(8+4x)=2x-23

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Solution for 3-(8+4x)=2x-23 equation:


Simplifying
3 + -1(8 + 4x) = 2x + -23
3 + (8 * -1 + 4x * -1) = 2x + -23
3 + (-8 + -4x) = 2x + -23

Combine like terms: 3 + -8 = -5
-5 + -4x = 2x + -23

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -4x = -23 + 2x

Solving
-5 + -4x = -23 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -4x + -2x = -23 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -4x + -2x = -6x
-5 + -6x = -23 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-5 + -6x = -23 + 0
-5 + -6x = -23

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -6x = -23 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -6x = -23 + 5
-6x = -23 + 5

Combine like terms: -23 + 5 = -18
-6x = -18

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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