5x-4=40

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Solution for 5x-4=40 equation: 


Simplifying
5x + -4 = 40

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 5x = 40

Solving
-4 + 5x = 40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 5x = 40 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 5x = 40 + 4
5x = 40 + 4

Combine like terms: 40 + 4 = 44
5x = 44

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 8.8

Simplifying
x = 8.8

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