2x+5+8x-1=40

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Solution for 2x+5+8x-1=40 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 5 + 8x + -1 = 40

Reorder the terms:
5 + -1 + 2x + 8x = 40

Combine like terms: 5 + -1 = 4
4 + 2x + 8x = 40

Combine like terms: 2x + 8x = 10x
4 + 10x = 40

Solving
4 + 10x = 40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 10x = 40 + -4
10x = 40 + -4

Combine like terms: 40 + -4 = 36
10x = 36

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 3.6

Simplifying
x = 3.6

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