x+40=40+3x-17

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Solution for x+40=40+3x-17 equation:


Simplifying
x + 40 = 40 + 3x + -17

Reorder the terms:
40 + x = 40 + 3x + -17

Reorder the terms:
40 + x = 40 + -17 + 3x

Combine like terms: 40 + -17 = 23
40 + x = 23 + 3x

Solving
40 + x = 23 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
40 + x + -3x = 23 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: x + -3x = -2x
40 + -2x = 23 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
40 + -2x = 23 + 0
40 + -2x = 23

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -2x = 23 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -2x = 23 + -40
-2x = 23 + -40

Combine like terms: 23 + -40 = -17
-2x = -17

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 8.5

Simplifying
x = 8.5

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