5(x-4)+ax=2x+23

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Solution for 5(x-4)+ax=2x+23 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -4) + ax = 2x + 23

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + x) + ax = 2x + 23
(-4 * 5 + x * 5) + ax = 2x + 23
(-20 + 5x) + ax = 2x + 23

Reorder the terms:
-20 + ax + 5x = 2x + 23

Reorder the terms:
-20 + ax + 5x = 23 + 2x

Solving
-20 + ax + 5x = 23 + 2x

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + ax + 20 + 5x = 23 + 20 + 2x

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 20 + ax + 5x = 23 + 20 + 2x

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + ax + 5x = 23 + 20 + 2x
ax + 5x = 23 + 20 + 2x

Combine like terms: 23 + 20 = 43
ax + 5x = 43 + 2x

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
ax + 5x + -5x = 43 + 2x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
ax + 0 = 43 + 2x + -5x
ax = 43 + 2x + -5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
ax = 43 + -3x

Divide each side by 'x'.
a = 43x-1 + -3

Simplifying
a = 43x-1 + -3

Reorder the terms:
a = -3 + 43x-1

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