2x-19=5x-40

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Solution for 2x-19=5x-40 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -19 = 5x + -40

Reorder the terms:
-19 + 2x = 5x + -40

Reorder the terms:
-19 + 2x = -40 + 5x

Solving
-19 + 2x = -40 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-19 + 2x + -5x = -40 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
-19 + -3x = -40 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-19 + -3x = -40 + 0
-19 + -3x = -40

Add '19' to each side of the equation.
-19 + 19 + -3x = -40 + 19

Combine like terms: -19 + 19 = 0
0 + -3x = -40 + 19
-3x = -40 + 19

Combine like terms: -40 + 19 = -21
-3x = -21

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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