24x-40=8x+40

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Solution for 24x-40=8x+40 equation:


Simplifying
24x + -40 = 8x + 40

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 24x = 8x + 40

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 24x = 40 + 8x

Solving
-40 + 24x = 40 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 24x + -8x = 40 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 24x + -8x = 16x
-40 + 16x = 40 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-40 + 16x = 40 + 0
-40 + 16x = 40

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 16x = 40 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 16x = 40 + 40
16x = 40 + 40

Combine like terms: 40 + 40 = 80
16x = 80

Divide each side by '16'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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