8x-(2x+7)=23

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Solution for 8x-(2x+7)=23 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -1(2x + 7) = 23

Reorder the terms:
8x + -1(7 + 2x) = 23
8x + (7 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 23
8x + (-7 + -2x) = 23

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 8x + -2x = 23

Combine like terms: 8x + -2x = 6x
-7 + 6x = 23

Solving
-7 + 6x = 23

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + 6x = 23 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 6x = 23 + 7
6x = 23 + 7

Combine like terms: 23 + 7 = 30
6x = 30

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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