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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
-15 + 2x = -23

Solving
-15 + 2x = -23

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 2x = -23 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 2x = -23 + 15
2x = -23 + 15

Combine like terms: -23 + 15 = -8
2x = -8

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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