-18x-61=-11x-40

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Solution for -18x-61=-11x-40 equation:


Simplifying
-18x + -61 = -11x + -40

Reorder the terms:
-61 + -18x = -11x + -40

Reorder the terms:
-61 + -18x = -40 + -11x

Solving
-61 + -18x = -40 + -11x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '11x' to each side of the equation.
-61 + -18x + 11x = -40 + -11x + 11x

Combine like terms: -18x + 11x = -7x
-61 + -7x = -40 + -11x + 11x

Combine like terms: -11x + 11x = 0
-61 + -7x = -40 + 0
-61 + -7x = -40

Add '61' to each side of the equation.
-61 + 61 + -7x = -40 + 61

Combine like terms: -61 + 61 = 0
0 + -7x = -40 + 61
-7x = -40 + 61

Combine like terms: -40 + 61 = 21
-7x = 21

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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