-2(x+8)-15=-23

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Solution for -2(x+8)-15=-23 equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + 8) + -15 = -23

Reorder the terms:
-2(8 + x) + -15 = -23
(8 * -2 + x * -2) + -15 = -23
(-16 + -2x) + -15 = -23

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -15 + -2x = -23

Combine like terms: -16 + -15 = -31
-31 + -2x = -23

Solving
-31 + -2x = -23

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '31' to each side of the equation.
-31 + 31 + -2x = -23 + 31

Combine like terms: -31 + 31 = 0
0 + -2x = -23 + 31
-2x = -23 + 31

Combine like terms: -23 + 31 = 8
-2x = 8

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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