16x-3=40x+15

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Solution for 16x-3=40x+15 equation:


Simplifying
16x + -3 = 40x + 15

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 16x = 40x + 15

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 16x = 15 + 40x

Solving
-3 + 16x = 15 + 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.
-3 + 16x + -40x = 15 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: 16x + -40x = -24x
-3 + -24x = 15 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: 40x + -40x = 0
-3 + -24x = 15 + 0
-3 + -24x = 15

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -24x = 15 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -24x = 15 + 3
-24x = 15 + 3

Combine like terms: 15 + 3 = 18
-24x = 18

Divide each side by '-24'.
x = -0.75

Simplifying
x = -0.75

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