-2x-40=2(x+4)

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Solution for -2x-40=2(x+4) equation: 



-2x-40=2(x+4)

We move all terms to the left:

-2x-40-(2(x+4))=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(2(x+4)), so:

2(x+4)

We multiply parentheses

2x+8

Back to the equation:

-(2x+8)



We get rid of parentheses

-2x-2x-8-40=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-4x-48=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-4x=48

x=48/-4

x=-12

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