12(x-1)+8=-40

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Solution for 12(x-1)+8=-40 equation:


Simplifying
12(x + -1) + 8 = -40

Reorder the terms:
12(-1 + x) + 8 = -40
(-1 * 12 + x * 12) + 8 = -40
(-12 + 12x) + 8 = -40

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 8 + 12x = -40

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

Solving
-4 + 12x = -40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 12x = -40 + 4

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

Combine like terms: -40 + 4 = -36
12x = -36

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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