3x-40+2x-8=180

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Solution for 3x-40+2x-8=180 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -40 + 2x + -8 = 180

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -8 + 3x + 2x = 180

Combine like terms: -40 + -8 = -48
-48 + 3x + 2x = 180

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
-48 + 5x = 180

Solving
-48 + 5x = 180

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '48' to each side of the equation.
-48 + 48 + 5x = 180 + 48

Combine like terms: -48 + 48 = 0
0 + 5x = 180 + 48
5x = 180 + 48

Combine like terms: 180 + 48 = 228
5x = 228

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 45.6

Simplifying
x = 45.6

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