5x-23=4(2x-2)+9

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Solution for 5x-23=4(2x-2)+9 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -23 = 4(2x + -2) + 9

Reorder the terms:
-23 + 5x = 4(2x + -2) + 9

Reorder the terms:
-23 + 5x = 4(-2 + 2x) + 9
-23 + 5x = (-2 * 4 + 2x * 4) + 9
-23 + 5x = (-8 + 8x) + 9

Reorder the terms:
-23 + 5x = -8 + 9 + 8x

Combine like terms: -8 + 9 = 1
-23 + 5x = 1 + 8x

Solving
-23 + 5x = 1 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-23 + 5x + -8x = 1 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
-23 + -3x = 1 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-23 + -3x = 1 + 0
-23 + -3x = 1

Add '23' to each side of the equation.
-23 + 23 + -3x = 1 + 23

Combine like terms: -23 + 23 = 0
0 + -3x = 1 + 23
-3x = 1 + 23

Combine like terms: 1 + 23 = 24
-3x = 24

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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