2x-40=-6(x-4)

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Solution for 2x-40=-6(x-4) equation:


Simplifying
2x + -40 = -6(x + -4)

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

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 2x = -6(-4 + x)
-40 + 2x = (-4 * -6 + x * -6)
-40 + 2x = (24 + -6x)

Solving
-40 + 2x = 24 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 2x + 6x = 24 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: 2x + 6x = 8x
-40 + 8x = 24 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-40 + 8x = 24 + 0
-40 + 8x = 24

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 8x = 24 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 8x = 24 + 40
8x = 24 + 40

Combine like terms: 24 + 40 = 64
8x = 64

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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