8x-(3x-5)=40

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Solution for 8x-(3x-5)=40 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -1(3x + -5) = 40

Reorder the terms:
8x + -1(-5 + 3x) = 40
8x + (-5 * -1 + 3x * -1) = 40
8x + (5 + -3x) = 40

Reorder the terms:
5 + 8x + -3x = 40

Combine like terms: 8x + -3x = 5x
5 + 5x = 40

Solving
5 + 5x = 40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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