11x-(16x-52)=40

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Solution for 11x-(16x-52)=40 equation:


Simplifying
11x + -1(16x + -52) = 40

Reorder the terms:
11x + -1(-52 + 16x) = 40
11x + (-52 * -1 + 16x * -1) = 40
11x + (52 + -16x) = 40

Reorder the terms:
52 + 11x + -16x = 40

Combine like terms: 11x + -16x = -5x
52 + -5x = 40

Solving
52 + -5x = 40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-52' to each side of the equation.
52 + -52 + -5x = 40 + -52

Combine like terms: 52 + -52 = 0
0 + -5x = 40 + -52
-5x = 40 + -52

Combine like terms: 40 + -52 = -12
-5x = -12

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 2.4

Simplifying
x = 2.4

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