2x+2(-3x-2)=40

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


Simplifying
2x + 2(-3x + -2) = 40

Reorder the terms:
2x + 2(-2 + -3x) = 40
2x + (-2 * 2 + -3x * 2) = 40
2x + (-4 + -6x) = 40

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2x + -6x = 40

Combine like terms: 2x + -6x = -4x
-4 + -4x = 40

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

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

Combine like terms: 40 + 4 = 44
-4x = 44

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -11

Simplifying
x = -11

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