40x-36=280x+5

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Solution for 40x-36=280x+5 equation:


Simplifying
40x + -36 = 280x + 5

Reorder the terms:
-36 + 40x = 280x + 5

Reorder the terms:
-36 + 40x = 5 + 280x

Solving
-36 + 40x = 5 + 280x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-280x' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 40x + -280x = 5 + 280x + -280x

Combine like terms: 40x + -280x = -240x
-36 + -240x = 5 + 280x + -280x

Combine like terms: 280x + -280x = 0
-36 + -240x = 5 + 0
-36 + -240x = 5

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + -240x = 5 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + -240x = 5 + 36
-240x = 5 + 36

Combine like terms: 5 + 36 = 41
-240x = 41

Divide each side by '-240'.
x = -0.1708333333

Simplifying
x = -0.1708333333

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