-8(x+3)=-4x-40

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Solution for -8(x+3)=-4x-40 equation:


Simplifying
-8(x + 3) = -4x + -40

Reorder the terms:
-8(3 + x) = -4x + -40
(3 * -8 + x * -8) = -4x + -40
(-24 + -8x) = -4x + -40

Reorder the terms:
-24 + -8x = -40 + -4x

Solving
-24 + -8x = -40 + -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.
-24 + -8x + 4x = -40 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -8x + 4x = -4x
-24 + -4x = -40 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-24 + -4x = -40 + 0
-24 + -4x = -40

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -4x = -40 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -4x = -40 + 24
-4x = -40 + 24

Combine like terms: -40 + 24 = -16
-4x = -16

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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