3x+40=27x-8

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Solution for 3x+40=27x-8 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 40 = 27x + -8

Reorder the terms:
40 + 3x = 27x + -8

Reorder the terms:
40 + 3x = -8 + 27x

Solving
40 + 3x = -8 + 27x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-27x' to each side of the equation.
40 + 3x + -27x = -8 + 27x + -27x

Combine like terms: 3x + -27x = -24x
40 + -24x = -8 + 27x + -27x

Combine like terms: 27x + -27x = 0
40 + -24x = -8 + 0
40 + -24x = -8

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

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -24x = -8 + -40
-24x = -8 + -40

Combine like terms: -8 + -40 = -48
-24x = -48

Divide each side by '-24'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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