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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5x + -4(5 + 2x) = -23
5x + (5 * -4 + 2x * -4) = -23
5x + (-20 + -8x) = -23

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 5x + -8x = -23

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
-20 + -3x = -23

Solving
-20 + -3x = -23

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -3x = -23 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -3x = -23 + 20
-3x = -23 + 20

Combine like terms: -23 + 20 = -3
-3x = -3

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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