258-5x=40x+23

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Solution for 258-5x=40x+23 equation:


Simplifying
258 + -5x = 40x + 23

Reorder the terms:
258 + -5x = 23 + 40x

Solving
258 + -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.
258 + -5x + -40x = 23 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: -5x + -40x = -45x
258 + -45x = 23 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: 40x + -40x = 0
258 + -45x = 23 + 0
258 + -45x = 23

Add '-258' to each side of the equation.
258 + -258 + -45x = 23 + -258

Combine like terms: 258 + -258 = 0
0 + -45x = 23 + -258
-45x = 23 + -258

Combine like terms: 23 + -258 = -235
-45x = -235

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

Simplifying
x = 5.222222222

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