x+60=3x-40

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Solution for x+60=3x-40 equation:


Simplifying
x + 60 = 3x + -40

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

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

Solving
60 + x = -40 + 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.
60 + x + -3x = -40 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: x + -3x = -2x
60 + -2x = -40 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
60 + -2x = -40 + 0
60 + -2x = -40

Add '-60' to each side of the equation.
60 + -60 + -2x = -40 + -60

Combine like terms: 60 + -60 = 0
0 + -2x = -40 + -60
-2x = -40 + -60

Combine like terms: -40 + -60 = -100
-2x = -100

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 50

Simplifying
x = 50

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