2(3x+1)=-40

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Solution for 2(3x+1)=-40 equation: 


Simplifying
2(3x + 1) = -40

Reorder the terms:
2(1 + 3x) = -40
(1 * 2 + 3x * 2) = -40
(2 + 6x) = -40

Solving
2 + 6x = -40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 6x = -40 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 6x = -40 + -2
6x = -40 + -2

Combine like terms: -40 + -2 = -42
6x = -42

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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