10x-2=4x-40

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Solution for 10x-2=4x-40 equation:


Simplifying
10x + -2 = 4x + -40

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 10x = 4x + -40

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 10x = -40 + 4x

Solving
-2 + 10x = -40 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 10x + -4x = -40 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 10x + -4x = 6x
-2 + 6x = -40 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-2 + 6x = -40 + 0
-2 + 6x = -40

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 6x = -40 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 6x = -40 + 2
6x = -40 + 2

Combine like terms: -40 + 2 = -38
6x = -38

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -6.333333333

Simplifying
x = -6.333333333

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