11x-8=3x-40

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Solution for 11x-8=3x-40 equation:


Simplifying
11x + -8 = 3x + -40

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 11x = 3x + -40

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 11x = -40 + 3x

Solving
-8 + 11x = -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.
-8 + 11x + -3x = -40 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 11x + -3x = 8x
-8 + 8x = -40 + 3x + -3x

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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