x+5-(4x-3)=40

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Solution for x+5-(4x-3)=40 equation:


Simplifying
x + 5 + -1(4x + -3) = 40

Reorder the terms:
x + 5 + -1(-3 + 4x) = 40
x + 5 + (-3 * -1 + 4x * -1) = 40
x + 5 + (3 + -4x) = 40

Reorder the terms:
5 + 3 + x + -4x = 40

Combine like terms: 5 + 3 = 8
8 + x + -4x = 40

Combine like terms: x + -4x = -3x
8 + -3x = 40

Solving
8 + -3x = 40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -3x = 40 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -3x = 40 + -8
-3x = 40 + -8

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

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -10.66666667

Simplifying
x = -10.66666667

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