2x-20=40-3x

Simple and best practice solution for 2x-20=40-3x equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 2x-20=40-3x equation:


Simplifying
2x + -20 = 40 + -3x

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 2x = 40 + -3x

Solving
-20 + 2x = 40 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 2x + 3x = 40 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
-20 + 5x = 40 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-20 + 5x = 40 + 0
-20 + 5x = 40

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 5x = 40 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 5x = 40 + 20
5x = 40 + 20

Combine like terms: 40 + 20 = 60
5x = 60

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

See similar equations:

| -25=-(6-3n)-1 | | 16y=4x-12 | | 15x-19=11x-3 | | 7x-4+6x=6x+8 | | -7+3v=v-1 | | 14w+41=12w+71 | | 6x-1x=2x+12 | | 3x+47=10x-37 | | 3(a-b)=a | | 41x=-9x^2+20 | | X=.1 | | 6*(7+2x)=30 | | 5x+14-3x+23=6 | | y=144x-48x+4x^2 | | 21=-0.0181+3.5598logx | | 43+62+57-b=55 | | x+(x+1)=279 | | 25x=-3x^2+18 | | 63d-57=60d-54 | | -(1-8x)=-41 | | 2(4x+3)=9x-4-x+10 | | -10x-114=7x+90 | | 9x-43=3x+29 | | 63d-57=60d | | 3(4x-1)+2x=9x-1+x+2 | | .40x+6=1 | | (-8)+8g=56 | | 2x^2=x-21 | | 85+32=33s-93 | | 7a-a=a | | 3(r-6)+2=4(r-2)-21 | | 3-5+2y=8y-22 |

Equations solver categories