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180x-360=140x
Use the distributive property to multiply x-2 by 180.
180x-360-140x=0
Subtract 140x from both sides.
40x-360=0
Combine 180x and -140x to get 40x.
40x=360
Add 360 to both sides. Anything plus zero gives itself.
x=\frac{360}{40}
Divide both sides by 40.
x=9
Divide 360 by 40 to get 9.