3x-6-5x+15=-8x-(-40)

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Solution for 3x-6-5x+15=-8x-(-40) equation:


Simplifying
3x + -6 + -5x + 15 = -8x + -1(-40)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 15 + 3x + -5x = -8x + -1(-40)

Combine like terms: -6 + 15 = 9
9 + 3x + -5x = -8x + -1(-40)

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
9 + -2x = -8x + -1(-40)

Multiply -1 * -40
9 + -2x = -8x + 40

Reorder the terms:
9 + -2x = 40 + -8x

Solving
9 + -2x = 40 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
9 + -2x + 8x = 40 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -2x + 8x = 6x
9 + 6x = 40 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
9 + 6x = 40 + 0
9 + 6x = 40

Add '-9' to each side of the equation.
9 + -9 + 6x = 40 + -9

Combine like terms: 9 + -9 = 0
0 + 6x = 40 + -9
6x = 40 + -9

Combine like terms: 40 + -9 = 31
6x = 31

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 5.166666667

Simplifying
x = 5.166666667

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