2x-5=23-71

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Solution for 2x-5=23-71 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -5 = 23 + -71

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2x = 23 + -71

Combine like terms: 23 + -71 = -48
-5 + 2x = -48

Solving
-5 + 2x = -48

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 2x = -48 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 2x = -48 + 5
2x = -48 + 5

Combine like terms: -48 + 5 = -43
2x = -43

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -21.5

Simplifying
x = -21.5

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