x+23=2-2(x-8)

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
23 + x = 2 + -2(-8 + x)
23 + x = 2 + (-8 * -2 + x * -2)
23 + x = 2 + (16 + -2x)

Combine like terms: 2 + 16 = 18
23 + x = 18 + -2x

Solving
23 + x = 18 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
23 + x + 2x = 18 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: x + 2x = 3x
23 + 3x = 18 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
23 + 3x = 18 + 0
23 + 3x = 18

Add '-23' to each side of the equation.
23 + -23 + 3x = 18 + -23

Combine like terms: 23 + -23 = 0
0 + 3x = 18 + -23
3x = 18 + -23

Combine like terms: 18 + -23 = -5
3x = -5

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -1.666666667

Simplifying
x = -1.666666667

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