279-5x=40x+19

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Solution for 279-5x=40x+19 equation:


Simplifying
279 + -5x = 40x + 19

Reorder the terms:
279 + -5x = 19 + 40x

Solving
279 + -5x = 19 + 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.
279 + -5x + -40x = 19 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: -5x + -40x = -45x
279 + -45x = 19 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: 40x + -40x = 0
279 + -45x = 19 + 0
279 + -45x = 19

Add '-279' to each side of the equation.
279 + -279 + -45x = 19 + -279

Combine like terms: 279 + -279 = 0
0 + -45x = 19 + -279
-45x = 19 + -279

Combine like terms: 19 + -279 = -260
-45x = -260

Divide each side by '-45'.
x = 5.777777778

Simplifying
x = 5.777777778

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