268-5x=40x+18

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Solution for 268-5x=40x+18 equation:


Simplifying
268 + -5x = 40x + 18

Reorder the terms:
268 + -5x = 18 + 40x

Solving
268 + -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.
268 + -5x + -40x = 18 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: -5x + -40x = -45x
268 + -45x = 18 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: 40x + -40x = 0
268 + -45x = 18 + 0
268 + -45x = 18

Add '-268' to each side of the equation.
268 + -268 + -45x = 18 + -268

Combine like terms: 268 + -268 = 0
0 + -45x = 18 + -268
-45x = 18 + -268

Combine like terms: 18 + -268 = -250
-45x = -250

Divide each side by '-45'.
x = 5.555555556

Simplifying
x = 5.555555556

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