20x+138=23-3x

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Solution for 20x+138=23-3x equation:


Simplifying
20x + 138 = 23 + -3x

Reorder the terms:
138 + 20x = 23 + -3x

Solving
138 + 20x = 23 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
138 + 20x + 3x = 23 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 20x + 3x = 23x
138 + 23x = 23 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
138 + 23x = 23 + 0
138 + 23x = 23

Add '-138' to each side of the equation.
138 + -138 + 23x = 23 + -138

Combine like terms: 138 + -138 = 0
0 + 23x = 23 + -138
23x = 23 + -138

Combine like terms: 23 + -138 = -115
23x = -115

Divide each side by '23'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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