5x-2(4)=23

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


Simplifying
5x + -2(4) = 23

Multiply -2 * 4
5x + -8 = 23

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5x = 23

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

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 5x = 23 + 8
5x = 23 + 8

Combine like terms: 23 + 8 = 31
5x = 31

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 6.2

Simplifying
x = 6.2

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