260-5X=40X+20

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Solution for 260-5X=40X+20 equation:


Simplifying
260 + -5X = 40X + 20

Reorder the terms:
260 + -5X = 20 + 40X

Solving
260 + -5X = 20 + 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.
260 + -5X + -40X = 20 + 40X + -40X

Combine like terms: -5X + -40X = -45X
260 + -45X = 20 + 40X + -40X

Combine like terms: 40X + -40X = 0
260 + -45X = 20 + 0
260 + -45X = 20

Add '-260' to each side of the equation.
260 + -260 + -45X = 20 + -260

Combine like terms: 260 + -260 = 0
0 + -45X = 20 + -260
-45X = 20 + -260

Combine like terms: 20 + -260 = -240
-45X = -240

Divide each side by '-45'.
X = 5.333333333

Simplifying
X = 5.333333333

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