-8x-40=4(x+2)

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Solution for -8x-40=4(x+2) equation:


Simplifying
-8x + -40 = 4(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -8x = 4(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -8x = 4(2 + x)
-40 + -8x = (2 * 4 + x * 4)
-40 + -8x = (8 + 4x)

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

Combine like terms: -8x + -4x = -12x
-40 + -12x = 8 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-40 + -12x = 8 + 0
-40 + -12x = 8

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -12x = 8 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -12x = 8 + 40
-12x = 8 + 40

Combine like terms: 8 + 40 = 48
-12x = 48

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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