8x-12=10x-40

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Solution for 8x-12=10x-40 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -12 = 10x + -40

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 8x = 10x + -40

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 8x = -40 + 10x

Solving
-12 + 8x = -40 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 8x + -10x = -40 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 8x + -10x = -2x
-12 + -2x = -40 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
-12 + -2x = -40 + 0
-12 + -2x = -40

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -2x = -40 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -2x = -40 + 12
-2x = -40 + 12

Combine like terms: -40 + 12 = -28
-2x = -28

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 14

Simplifying
x = 14

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