X-2(x+8)=-23

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Solution for X-2(x+8)=-23 equation: 


Simplifying
X + -2(x + 8) = -23

Reorder the terms:
X + -2(8 + x) = -23
X + (8 * -2 + x * -2) = -23
X + (-16 + -2x) = -23

Reorder the terms:
-16 + X + -2x = -23

Solving
-16 + X + -2x = -23

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + X + 16 + -2x = -23 + 16

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 16 + X + -2x = -23 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + X + -2x = -23 + 16
X + -2x = -23 + 16

Combine like terms: -23 + 16 = -7
X + -2x = -7

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
X + -2x + 2x = -7 + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
X + 0 = -7 + 2x
X = -7 + 2x

Simplifying
X = -7 + 2x

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