8x-(3x+23)=17

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Solution for 8x-(3x+23)=17 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -1(3x + 23) = 17

Reorder the terms:
8x + -1(23 + 3x) = 17
8x + (23 * -1 + 3x * -1) = 17
8x + (-23 + -3x) = 17

Reorder the terms:
-23 + 8x + -3x = 17

Combine like terms: 8x + -3x = 5x
-23 + 5x = 17

Solving
-23 + 5x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '23' to each side of the equation.
-23 + 23 + 5x = 17 + 23

Combine like terms: -23 + 23 = 0
0 + 5x = 17 + 23
5x = 17 + 23

Combine like terms: 17 + 23 = 40
5x = 40

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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