2-3x-40=

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Solution for 2-3x-40= equation:


Simplifying
2 + -3x + -40 = 0

Reorder the terms:
2 + -40 + -3x = 0

Combine like terms: 2 + -40 = -38
-38 + -3x = 0

Solving
-38 + -3x = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '38' to each side of the equation.
-38 + 38 + -3x = 0 + 38

Combine like terms: -38 + 38 = 0
0 + -3x = 0 + 38
-3x = 0 + 38

Combine like terms: 0 + 38 = 38
-3x = 38

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -12.66666667

Simplifying
x = -12.66666667

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