40x-5=2x+6

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Solution for 40x-5=2x+6 equation:


Simplifying
40x + -5 = 2x + 6

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 40x = 2x + 6

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 40x = 6 + 2x

Solving
-5 + 40x = 6 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 40x + -2x = 6 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 40x + -2x = 38x
-5 + 38x = 6 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-5 + 38x = 6 + 0
-5 + 38x = 6

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 38x = 6 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 38x = 6 + 5
38x = 6 + 5

Combine like terms: 6 + 5 = 11
38x = 11

Divide each side by '38'.
x = 0.2894736842

Simplifying
x = 0.2894736842

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