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8.6-23x=2.85
Add 3.2 and 5.4 to get 8.6.
-23x=2.85-8.6
Subtract 8.6 from both sides.
-23x=-5.75
Subtract 8.6 from 2.85 to get -5.75.
x=\frac{-5.75}{-23}
Divide both sides by -23.
x=\frac{-575}{-2300}
Expand \frac{-5.75}{-23} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 100.
x=\frac{1}{4}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-575}{-2300} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -575.