6x-2=4x+40

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Solution for 6x-2=4x+40 equation:


Simplifying
6x + -2 = 4x + 40

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 6x = 4x + 40

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 6x = 40 + 4x

Solving
-2 + 6x = 40 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 6x + -4x = 40 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 6x + -4x = 2x
-2 + 2x = 40 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-2 + 2x = 40 + 0
-2 + 2x = 40

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

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

Combine like terms: 40 + 2 = 42
2x = 42

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 21

Simplifying
x = 21

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