5x-5=40x+23

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Solution for 5x-5=40x+23 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -5 = 40x + 23

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 5x = 40x + 23

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 5x = 23 + 40x

Solving
-5 + 5x = 23 + 40x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-40x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5x + -40x = 23 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: 5x + -40x = -35x
-5 + -35x = 23 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: 40x + -40x = 0
-5 + -35x = 23 + 0
-5 + -35x = 23

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -35x = 23 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -35x = 23 + 5
-35x = 23 + 5

Combine like terms: 23 + 5 = 28
-35x = 28

Divide each side by '-35'.
x = -0.8

Simplifying
x = -0.8

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