3x+4=x+40

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Solution for 3x+4=x+40 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 4 = x + 40

Reorder the terms:
4 + 3x = x + 40

Reorder the terms:
4 + 3x = 40 + x

Solving
4 + 3x = 40 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
4 + 3x + -1x = 40 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 3x + -1x = 2x
4 + 2x = 40 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
4 + 2x = 40 + 0
4 + 2x = 40

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 2x = 40 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 2x = 40 + -4
2x = 40 + -4

Combine like terms: 40 + -4 = 36
2x = 36

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 18

Simplifying
x = 18

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