208-5x=40x+23

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Solution for 208-5x=40x+23 equation:


Simplifying
208 + -5x = 40x + 23

Reorder the terms:
208 + -5x = 23 + 40x

Solving
208 + -5x = 23 + 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.
208 + -5x + -40x = 23 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: -5x + -40x = -45x
208 + -45x = 23 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: 40x + -40x = 0
208 + -45x = 23 + 0
208 + -45x = 23

Add '-208' to each side of the equation.
208 + -208 + -45x = 23 + -208

Combine like terms: 208 + -208 = 0
0 + -45x = 23 + -208
-45x = 23 + -208

Combine like terms: 23 + -208 = -185
-45x = -185

Divide each side by '-45'.
x = 4.111111111

Simplifying
x = 4.111111111

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