40-10x=6x-18

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Solution for 40-10x=6x-18 equation:


Simplifying
40 + -10x = 6x + -18

Reorder the terms:
40 + -10x = -18 + 6x

Solving
40 + -10x = -18 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
40 + -10x + -6x = -18 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -10x + -6x = -16x
40 + -16x = -18 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
40 + -16x = -18 + 0
40 + -16x = -18

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -16x = -18 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -16x = -18 + -40
-16x = -18 + -40

Combine like terms: -18 + -40 = -58
-16x = -58

Divide each side by '-16'.
x = 3.625

Simplifying
x = 3.625

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