40-2x=5x+15

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Solution for 40-2x=5x+15 equation:


Simplifying
40 + -2x = 5x + 15

Reorder the terms:
40 + -2x = 15 + 5x

Solving
40 + -2x = 15 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
40 + -2x + -5x = 15 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -2x + -5x = -7x
40 + -7x = 15 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
40 + -7x = 15 + 0
40 + -7x = 15

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -7x = 15 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -7x = 15 + -40
-7x = 15 + -40

Combine like terms: 15 + -40 = -25
-7x = -25

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 3.571428571

Simplifying
x = 3.571428571

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