8x-23=5x+16

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Solution for 8x-23=5x+16 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -23 = 5x + 16

Reorder the terms:
-23 + 8x = 5x + 16

Reorder the terms:
-23 + 8x = 16 + 5x

Solving
-23 + 8x = 16 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-23 + 8x + -5x = 16 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 8x + -5x = 3x
-23 + 3x = 16 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-23 + 3x = 16 + 0
-23 + 3x = 16

Add '23' to each side of the equation.
-23 + 23 + 3x = 16 + 23

Combine like terms: -23 + 23 = 0
0 + 3x = 16 + 23
3x = 16 + 23

Combine like terms: 16 + 23 = 39
3x = 39

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 13

Simplifying
x = 13

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