253-5x=40x+18

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Solution for 253-5x=40x+18 equation:


Simplifying
253 + -5x = 40x + 18

Reorder the terms:
253 + -5x = 18 + 40x

Solving
253 + -5x = 18 + 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.
253 + -5x + -40x = 18 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: -5x + -40x = -45x
253 + -45x = 18 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: 40x + -40x = 0
253 + -45x = 18 + 0
253 + -45x = 18

Add '-253' to each side of the equation.
253 + -253 + -45x = 18 + -253

Combine like terms: 253 + -253 = 0
0 + -45x = 18 + -253
-45x = 18 + -253

Combine like terms: 18 + -253 = -235
-45x = -235

Divide each side by '-45'.
x = 5.222222222

Simplifying
x = 5.222222222

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