5x+24=3x+40

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Solution for 5x+24=3x+40 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 24 = 3x + 40

Reorder the terms:
24 + 5x = 3x + 40

Reorder the terms:
24 + 5x = 40 + 3x

Solving
24 + 5x = 40 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
24 + 5x + -3x = 40 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
24 + 2x = 40 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
24 + 2x = 40 + 0
24 + 2x = 40

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 2x = 40 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 2x = 40 + -24
2x = 40 + -24

Combine like terms: 40 + -24 = 16
2x = 16

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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