6x-24=x-40

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Solution for 6x-24=x-40 equation:


Simplifying
6x + -24 = x + -40

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 6x = x + -40

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 6x = -40 + x

Solving
-24 + 6x = -40 + 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.
-24 + 6x + -1x = -40 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 6x + -1x = 5x
-24 + 5x = -40 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-24 + 5x = -40 + 0
-24 + 5x = -40

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

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 5x = -40 + 24
5x = -40 + 24

Combine like terms: -40 + 24 = -16
5x = -16

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -3.2

Simplifying
x = -3.2

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