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23x-16+17x=54
Add 17x to both sides.
40x-16=54
Combine 23x and 17x to get 40x.
40x=54+16
Add 16 to both sides.
40x=70
Add 54 and 16 to get 70.
x=\frac{70}{40}
Divide both sides by 40.
x=\frac{7}{4}
Reduce the fraction \frac{70}{40} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 10.