5(x+2)-3(x+6)=40

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Solution for 5(x+2)-3(x+6)=40 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + 2) + -3(x + 6) = 40

Reorder the terms:
5(2 + x) + -3(x + 6) = 40
(2 * 5 + x * 5) + -3(x + 6) = 40
(10 + 5x) + -3(x + 6) = 40

Reorder the terms:
10 + 5x + -3(6 + x) = 40
10 + 5x + (6 * -3 + x * -3) = 40
10 + 5x + (-18 + -3x) = 40

Reorder the terms:
10 + -18 + 5x + -3x = 40

Combine like terms: 10 + -18 = -8
-8 + 5x + -3x = 40

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
-8 + 2x = 40

Solving
-8 + 2x = 40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 2x = 40 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 2x = 40 + 8
2x = 40 + 8

Combine like terms: 40 + 8 = 48
2x = 48

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 24

Simplifying
x = 24

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