3x+x-1=40

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Solution for 3x+x-1=40 equation:


Simplifying
3x + x + -1 = 40

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 3x + x = 40

Combine like terms: 3x + x = 4x
-1 + 4x = 40

Solving
-1 + 4x = 40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 4x = 40 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 4x = 40 + 1
4x = 40 + 1

Combine like terms: 40 + 1 = 41
4x = 41

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 10.25

Simplifying
x = 10.25

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