4x-10x-40+3=2(x-1)

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Solution for 4x-10x-40+3=2(x-1) equation:


Simplifying
4x + -10x + -40 + 3 = 2(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 3 + 4x + -10x = 2(x + -1)

Combine like terms: -40 + 3 = -37
-37 + 4x + -10x = 2(x + -1)

Combine like terms: 4x + -10x = -6x
-37 + -6x = 2(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-37 + -6x = 2(-1 + x)
-37 + -6x = (-1 * 2 + x * 2)
-37 + -6x = (-2 + 2x)

Solving
-37 + -6x = -2 + 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.
-37 + -6x + -2x = -2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -6x + -2x = -8x
-37 + -8x = -2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-37 + -8x = -2 + 0
-37 + -8x = -2

Add '37' to each side of the equation.
-37 + 37 + -8x = -2 + 37

Combine like terms: -37 + 37 = 0
0 + -8x = -2 + 37
-8x = -2 + 37

Combine like terms: -2 + 37 = 35
-8x = 35

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -4.375

Simplifying
x = -4.375

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