-8(x+2)=40

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Solution for -8(x+2)=40 equation:


Simplifying
-8(x + 2) = 40

Reorder the terms:
-8(2 + x) = 40
(2 * -8 + x * -8) = 40
(-16 + -8x) = 40

Solving
-16 + -8x = 40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -8x = 40 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -8x = 40 + 16
-8x = 40 + 16

Combine like terms: 40 + 16 = 56
-8x = 56

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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