20(-5x+14)=40(x-3)

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Solution for 20(-5x+14)=40(x-3) equation:


Simplifying
20(-5x + 14) = 40(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
20(14 + -5x) = 40(x + -3)
(14 * 20 + -5x * 20) = 40(x + -3)
(280 + -100x) = 40(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
280 + -100x = 40(-3 + x)
280 + -100x = (-3 * 40 + x * 40)
280 + -100x = (-120 + 40x)

Solving
280 + -100x = -120 + 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.
280 + -100x + -40x = -120 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: -100x + -40x = -140x
280 + -140x = -120 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: 40x + -40x = 0
280 + -140x = -120 + 0
280 + -140x = -120

Add '-280' to each side of the equation.
280 + -280 + -140x = -120 + -280

Combine like terms: 280 + -280 = 0
0 + -140x = -120 + -280
-140x = -120 + -280

Combine like terms: -120 + -280 = -400
-140x = -400

Divide each side by '-140'.
x = 2.857142857

Simplifying
x = 2.857142857

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