40-16=3(x-6)

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Solution for 40-16=3(x-6) equation:


Simplifying
40 + -16 = 3(x + -6)

Combine like terms: 40 + -16 = 24
24 = 3(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
24 = 3(-6 + x)
24 = (-6 * 3 + x * 3)
24 = (-18 + 3x)

Solving
24 = -18 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
24 + -3x = -18 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
24 + -3x = -18 + 0
24 + -3x = -18

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -3x = -18 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -3x = -18 + -24
-3x = -18 + -24

Combine like terms: -18 + -24 = -42
-3x = -42

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 14

Simplifying
x = 14

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