-15x=5x+40

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Solution for -15x=5x+40 equation:


Simplifying
-15x = 5x + 40

Reorder the terms:
-15x = 40 + 5x

Solving
-15x = 40 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-15x + -5x = 40 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -15x + -5x = -20x
-20x = 40 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-20x = 40 + 0
-20x = 40

Divide each side by '-20'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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