5(2x-3)-4(x-4)=-23

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Solution for 5(2x-3)-4(x-4)=-23 equation:


Simplifying
5(2x + -3) + -4(x + -4) = -23

Reorder the terms:
5(-3 + 2x) + -4(x + -4) = -23
(-3 * 5 + 2x * 5) + -4(x + -4) = -23
(-15 + 10x) + -4(x + -4) = -23

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 10x + -4(-4 + x) = -23
-15 + 10x + (-4 * -4 + x * -4) = -23
-15 + 10x + (16 + -4x) = -23

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 16 + 10x + -4x = -23

Combine like terms: -15 + 16 = 1
1 + 10x + -4x = -23

Combine like terms: 10x + -4x = 6x
1 + 6x = -23

Solving
1 + 6x = -23

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 6x = -23 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 6x = -23 + -1
6x = -23 + -1

Combine like terms: -23 + -1 = -24
6x = -24

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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