5(.2x-10)+x=-40

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Solution for 5(.2x-10)+x=-40 equation:


Simplifying
5(0.2x + -10) + x = -40

Reorder the terms:
5(-10 + 0.2x) + x = -40
(-10 * 5 + 0.2x * 5) + x = -40
(-50 + 1x) + x = -40

Combine like terms: 1x + x = 2x
-50 + 2x = -40

Solving
-50 + 2x = -40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '50' to each side of the equation.
-50 + 50 + 2x = -40 + 50

Combine like terms: -50 + 50 = 0
0 + 2x = -40 + 50
2x = -40 + 50

Combine like terms: -40 + 50 = 10
2x = 10

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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