40x-8=x-14

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Solution for 40x-8=x-14 equation:


Simplifying
40x + -8 = x + -14

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 40x = x + -14

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 40x = -14 + x

Solving
-8 + 40x = -14 + 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.
-8 + 40x + -1x = -14 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 40x + -1x = 39x
-8 + 39x = -14 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-8 + 39x = -14 + 0
-8 + 39x = -14

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 39x = -14 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 39x = -14 + 8
39x = -14 + 8

Combine like terms: -14 + 8 = -6
39x = -6

Divide each side by '39'.
x = -0.1538461538

Simplifying
x = -0.1538461538

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