3x-40+2x=15

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Solution for 3x-40+2x=15 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -40 + 2x = 15

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

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

Solving
-40 + 5x = 15

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 11

Simplifying
x = 11

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