5(x-40)=9x

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Solution for 5(x-40)=9x equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -40) = 9x

Reorder the terms:
5(-40 + x) = 9x
(-40 * 5 + x * 5) = 9x
(-200 + 5x) = 9x

Solving
-200 + 5x = 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
-200 + 5x + -9x = 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 5x + -9x = -4x
-200 + -4x = 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
-200 + -4x = 0

Add '200' to each side of the equation.
-200 + 200 + -4x = 0 + 200

Combine like terms: -200 + 200 = 0
0 + -4x = 0 + 200
-4x = 0 + 200

Combine like terms: 0 + 200 = 200
-4x = 200

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -50

Simplifying
x = -50

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