5x+8=23-2x

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Solution for 5x+8=23-2x equation:


Simplifying
5x + 8 = 23 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5x = 23 + -2x

Solving
8 + 5x = 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.
8 + 5x + 2x = 23 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
8 + 7x = 23 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
8 + 7x = 23 + 0
8 + 7x = 23

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 7x = 23 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 7x = 23 + -8
7x = 23 + -8

Combine like terms: 23 + -8 = 15
7x = 15

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 2.142857143

Simplifying
x = 2.142857143

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