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5\times 3=2x+23
Multiply both sides by 3.
15=2x+23
Multiply 5 and 3 to get 15.
2x+23=15
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
2x=15-23
Subtract 23 from both sides.
2x=-8
Subtract 23 from 15 to get -8.
x=\frac{-8}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
x=-4
Divide -8 by 2 to get -4.