131-5X=40X+16

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Solution for 131-5X=40X+16 equation:


Simplifying
131 + -5X = 40X + 16

Reorder the terms:
131 + -5X = 16 + 40X

Solving
131 + -5X = 16 + 40X

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '-40X' to each side of the equation.
131 + -5X + -40X = 16 + 40X + -40X

Combine like terms: -5X + -40X = -45X
131 + -45X = 16 + 40X + -40X

Combine like terms: 40X + -40X = 0
131 + -45X = 16 + 0
131 + -45X = 16

Add '-131' to each side of the equation.
131 + -131 + -45X = 16 + -131

Combine like terms: 131 + -131 = 0
0 + -45X = 16 + -131
-45X = 16 + -131

Combine like terms: 16 + -131 = -115
-45X = -115

Divide each side by '-45'.
X = 2.555555556

Simplifying
X = 2.555555556

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