40x-8x-3=8x-24

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Solution for 40x-8x-3=8x-24 equation:


Simplifying
40x + -8x + -3 = 8x + -24

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 40x + -8x = 8x + -24

Combine like terms: 40x + -8x = 32x
-3 + 32x = 8x + -24

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 32x = -24 + 8x

Solving
-3 + 32x = -24 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 32x + -8x = -24 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 32x + -8x = 24x
-3 + 24x = -24 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-3 + 24x = -24 + 0
-3 + 24x = -24

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 24x = -24 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 24x = -24 + 3
24x = -24 + 3

Combine like terms: -24 + 3 = -21
24x = -21

Divide each side by '24'.
x = -0.875

Simplifying
x = -0.875

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