3(x-2)+2x=40

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Solution for 3(x-2)+2x=40 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -2) + 2x = 40

Reorder the terms:
3(-2 + x) + 2x = 40
(-2 * 3 + x * 3) + 2x = 40
(-6 + 3x) + 2x = 40

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
-6 + 5x = 40

Solving
-6 + 5x = 40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 5x = 40 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 5x = 40 + 6
5x = 40 + 6

Combine like terms: 40 + 6 = 46
5x = 46

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 9.2

Simplifying
x = 9.2

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