2x-15=3x+40

Simple and best practice solution for 2x-15=3x+40 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 2x-15=3x+40 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -15 = 3x + 40

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 2x = 3x + 40

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 2x = 40 + 3x

Solving
-15 + 2x = 40 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 2x + -3x = 40 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
-15 + -1x = 40 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-15 + -1x = 40 + 0
-15 + -1x = 40

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + -1x = 40 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + -1x = 40 + 15
-1x = 40 + 15

Combine like terms: 40 + 15 = 55
-1x = 55

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -55

Simplifying
x = -55

See similar equations:

| .20x+.05(12-x)=.10(9) | | 2x=3(x+1) | | v-2+5=-5 | | 1.2x-0.5=x | | 4x-6x+18=13 | | 18+7h=67 | | p+p-13=171 | | 45=2(w-12)+30 | | 9x+7*3=48 | | 10x-2=-22 | | 5x+120+x=180 | | 18.75+4*n=26.55 | | (v-4)(v-4)=0 | | 4y+2(4y+7)-14=7+5y-3 | | m+(3m-1)=43 | | A=3x-8 | | w^2-8w-20=0 | | 3x+7=48 | | 6n^2=-17n-12 | | 7x+3=48 | | 9x+3x=-6+36 | | 2(b+6)+1=5(b-1) | | 3v^2-144=6v | | 2(a/5+6)=12 | | 112q=1456 | | x^2-5x-90=0 | | .6666666667x+.125=-.3333333333x-.3333333333 | | x^2+10x=50 | | 201y=1608 | | 3(2c-5)=21 | | 6x-9y=-36 | | 12+5*n=7 |

Equations solver categories