-5(x+1)=23+2x

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Solution for -5(x+1)=23+2x equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + 1) = 23 + 2x

Reorder the terms:
-5(1 + x) = 23 + 2x
(1 * -5 + x * -5) = 23 + 2x
(-5 + -5x) = 23 + 2x

Solving
-5 + -5x = 23 + 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.
-5 + -5x + -2x = 23 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -5x + -2x = -7x
-5 + -7x = 23 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-5 + -7x = 23 + 0
-5 + -7x = 23

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -7x = 23 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -7x = 23 + 5
-7x = 23 + 5

Combine like terms: 23 + 5 = 28
-7x = 28

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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