3x-6(x+38)=40(x+6)

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Solution for 3x-6(x+38)=40(x+6) equation:


Simplifying
3x + -6(x + 38) = 40(x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
3x + -6(38 + x) = 40(x + 6)
3x + (38 * -6 + x * -6) = 40(x + 6)
3x + (-228 + -6x) = 40(x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-228 + 3x + -6x = 40(x + 6)

Combine like terms: 3x + -6x = -3x
-228 + -3x = 40(x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-228 + -3x = 40(6 + x)
-228 + -3x = (6 * 40 + x * 40)
-228 + -3x = (240 + 40x)

Solving
-228 + -3x = 240 + 40x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-40x' to each side of the equation.
-228 + -3x + -40x = 240 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: -3x + -40x = -43x
-228 + -43x = 240 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: 40x + -40x = 0
-228 + -43x = 240 + 0
-228 + -43x = 240

Add '228' to each side of the equation.
-228 + 228 + -43x = 240 + 228

Combine like terms: -228 + 228 = 0
0 + -43x = 240 + 228
-43x = 240 + 228

Combine like terms: 240 + 228 = 468
-43x = 468

Divide each side by '-43'.
x = -10.88372093

Simplifying
x = -10.88372093

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