6x+40=15x-68

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Solution for 6x+40=15x-68 equation:


Simplifying
6x + 40 = 15x + -68

Reorder the terms:
40 + 6x = 15x + -68

Reorder the terms:
40 + 6x = -68 + 15x

Solving
40 + 6x = -68 + 15x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-15x' to each side of the equation.
40 + 6x + -15x = -68 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 6x + -15x = -9x
40 + -9x = -68 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 15x + -15x = 0
40 + -9x = -68 + 0
40 + -9x = -68

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -9x = -68 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -9x = -68 + -40
-9x = -68 + -40

Combine like terms: -68 + -40 = -108
-9x = -108

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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