-5(x-8)=-4x-4

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Solution for -5(x-8)=-4x-4 equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + -8) = -4x + -4

Reorder the terms:
-5(-8 + x) = -4x + -4
(-8 * -5 + x * -5) = -4x + -4
(40 + -5x) = -4x + -4

Reorder the terms:
40 + -5x = -4 + -4x

Solving
40 + -5x = -4 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
40 + -5x + 4x = -4 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -5x + 4x = -1x
40 + -1x = -4 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
40 + -1x = -4 + 0
40 + -1x = -4

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -1x = -4 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -1x = -4 + -40
-1x = -4 + -40

Combine like terms: -4 + -40 = -44
-1x = -44

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 44

Simplifying
x = 44

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