2x-40=10x

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Solution for 2x-40=10x equation:


Simplifying
2x + -40 = 10x

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 2x = 10x

Solving
-40 + 2x = 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 2x + -10x = 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 2x + -10x = -8x
-40 + -8x = 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
-40 + -8x = 0

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -8x = 0 + 40

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

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

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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