-12x-5(8)=40

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Solution for -12x-5(8)=40 equation:


Simplifying
-12x + -5(8) = 40

Multiply -5 * 8
-12x + -40 = 40

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -12x = 40

Solving
-40 + -12x = 40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -12x = 40 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -12x = 40 + 40
-12x = 40 + 40

Combine like terms: 40 + 40 = 80
-12x = 80

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -6.666666667

Simplifying
x = -6.666666667

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