x-(x*0.15)=40

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Solution for x-(x*0.15)=40 equation: 


Simplifying
x + -1(x * 0.15) = 40

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
x + -1(0.15x) = 40

Remove parenthesis around (0.15x)
x + -1 * 0.15x = 40

Multiply -1 * 0.15
x + -0.15x = 40

Combine like terms: x + -0.15x = 0.85x
0.85x = 40

Solving
0.85x = 40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '0.85'.
x = 47.05882353

Simplifying
x = 47.05882353

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