-2x-40=8-x

Simple and best practice solution for -2x-40=8-x equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for -2x-40=8-x equation:


Simplifying
-2x + -40 = 8 + -1x

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -2x = 8 + -1x

Solving
-40 + -2x = 8 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-40 + -2x + x = 8 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -2x + x = -1x
-40 + -1x = 8 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-40 + -1x = 8 + 0
-40 + -1x = 8

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -1x = 8 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -1x = 8 + 40
-1x = 8 + 40

Combine like terms: 8 + 40 = 48
-1x = 48

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -48

Simplifying
x = -48

See similar equations:

| 5x+6x-10=30 | | 16-2(3y+4)=38 | | 0.1358=lni | | 3(1990+w)=6165 | | -2x-40=8x | | .5m+3=5 | | x^2-15x+75=0 | | 9-4w=-27 | | 45=.5h(3+6) | | 2x^2+(k-1)x+8=0 | | 4x^3-4x^2-25x-25=0 | | 5x-7+3x=23-2x | | d/-2.5=10 | | V=Y(b+A) | | -53-6x=19 | | 2/3x*6/7x | | 5b-3-10b-6= | | 0=64x^3+27 | | 6/7y=42 | | 3a-15=45 | | 3(x+2)=x-6 | | x-15=37 | | 1/2(x-12)=30 | | 4x^4-5x+1=0 | | 0=125x^3+1000 | | 0.4=ln(1+i) | | -3(4t-2)+4t=5t-3 | | t/4=27 | | 2(n-4)+7n-3=7+11n | | 20y+7= | | -1x-1x=-1 | | 5x-10=-3y |

Equations solver categories