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\frac{3}{2}x-\frac{1}{3}+\frac{3}{5}x=40000
Combine x and \frac{1}{2}x to get \frac{3}{2}x.
\frac{21}{10}x-\frac{1}{3}=40000
Combine \frac{3}{2}x and \frac{3}{5}x to get \frac{21}{10}x.
\frac{21}{10}x=40000+\frac{1}{3}
Add \frac{1}{3} to both sides.
\frac{21}{10}x=\frac{120000}{3}+\frac{1}{3}
Convert 40000 to fraction \frac{120000}{3}.
\frac{21}{10}x=\frac{120000+1}{3}
Since \frac{120000}{3} and \frac{1}{3} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.
\frac{21}{10}x=\frac{120001}{3}
Add 120000 and 1 to get 120001.
x=\frac{120001}{3}\times \frac{10}{21}
Multiply both sides by \frac{10}{21}, the reciprocal of \frac{21}{10}.
x=\frac{120001\times 10}{3\times 21}
Multiply \frac{120001}{3} times \frac{10}{21} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.
x=\frac{1200010}{63}
Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{120001\times 10}{3\times 21}.
x=\frac{171430}{9}
Reduce the fraction \frac{1200010}{63} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 7.