9x-(2x+5)=23

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


Simplifying
9x + -1(2x + 5) = 23

Reorder the terms:
9x + -1(5 + 2x) = 23
9x + (5 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 23
9x + (-5 + -2x) = 23

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

Combine like terms: 9x + -2x = 7x
-5 + 7x = 23

Solving
-5 + 7x = 23

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 + 7x = 23 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 7x = 23 + 5
7x = 23 + 5

Combine like terms: 23 + 5 = 28
7x = 28

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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