4x-2=10x-40

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Solution for 4x-2=10x-40 equation:


Simplifying
4x + -2 = 10x + -40

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 4x = 10x + -40

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 4x = -40 + 10x

Solving
-2 + 4x = -40 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 4x + -10x = -40 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 4x + -10x = -6x
-2 + -6x = -40 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
-2 + -6x = -40 + 0
-2 + -6x = -40

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -6x = -40 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -6x = -40 + 2
-6x = -40 + 2

Combine like terms: -40 + 2 = -38
-6x = -38

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 6.333333333

Simplifying
x = 6.333333333

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