40=10-3(x+5)

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Solution for 40=10-3(x+5) equation:


Simplifying
40 = 10 + -3(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
40 = 10 + -3(5 + x)
40 = 10 + (5 * -3 + x * -3)
40 = 10 + (-15 + -3x)

Combine like terms: 10 + -15 = -5
40 = -5 + -3x

Solving
40 = -5 + -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.
40 + 3x = -5 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
40 + 3x = -5 + 0
40 + 3x = -5

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + 3x = -5 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + 3x = -5 + -40
3x = -5 + -40

Combine like terms: -5 + -40 = -45
3x = -45

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -15

Simplifying
x = -15

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