x*13+23=x*5+159

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Solution for x*13+23=x*5+159 equation:


Simplifying
x * 13 + 23 = x * 5 + 159

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
13x + 23 = x * 5 + 159

Reorder the terms:
23 + 13x = x * 5 + 159

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
23 + 13x = 5x + 159

Reorder the terms:
23 + 13x = 159 + 5x

Solving
23 + 13x = 159 + 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 + 13x + -5x = 159 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 13x + -5x = 8x
23 + 8x = 159 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
23 + 8x = 159 + 0
23 + 8x = 159

Add '-23' to each side of the equation.
23 + -23 + 8x = 159 + -23

Combine like terms: 23 + -23 = 0
0 + 8x = 159 + -23
8x = 159 + -23

Combine like terms: 159 + -23 = 136
8x = 136

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 17

Simplifying
x = 17

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