40x-2=32x+5

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Solution for 40x-2=32x+5 equation:


Simplifying
40x + -2 = 32x + 5

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 40x = 32x + 5

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 40x = 5 + 32x

Solving
-2 + 40x = 5 + 32x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-32x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 40x + -32x = 5 + 32x + -32x

Combine like terms: 40x + -32x = 8x
-2 + 8x = 5 + 32x + -32x

Combine like terms: 32x + -32x = 0
-2 + 8x = 5 + 0
-2 + 8x = 5

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 8x = 5 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 8x = 5 + 2
8x = 5 + 2

Combine like terms: 5 + 2 = 7
8x = 7

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 0.875

Simplifying
x = 0.875

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