40+7x=2x

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Solution for 40+7x=2x equation:


Simplifying
40 + 7x = 2x

Solving
40 + 7x = 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
40 + 7x + -2x = 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 7x + -2x = 5x
40 + 5x = 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
40 + 5x = 0

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + 5x = 0 + -40

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

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

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

Simplifying
x = -8

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