2x-(5-6x)=40

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Solution for 2x-(5-6x)=40 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -1(5 + -6x) = 40
2x + (5 * -1 + -6x * -1) = 40
2x + (-5 + 6x) = 40

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2x + 6x = 40

Combine like terms: 2x + 6x = 8x
-5 + 8x = 40

Solving
-5 + 8x = 40

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 8x = 40 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 8x = 40 + 5
8x = 40 + 5

Combine like terms: 40 + 5 = 45
8x = 45

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 5.625

Simplifying
x = 5.625

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