2x-3(5-x)=40

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Solution for 2x-3(5-x)=40 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -3(5 + -1x) = 40
2x + (5 * -3 + -1x * -3) = 40
2x + (-15 + 3x) = 40

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

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
-15 + 5x = 40

Solving
-15 + 5x = 40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 5x = 40 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 5x = 40 + 15
5x = 40 + 15

Combine like terms: 40 + 15 = 55
5x = 55

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 11

Simplifying
x = 11

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