2x-6(-x-16)=40

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Solution for 2x-6(-x-16)=40 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -6(-1x + -16) = 40

Reorder the terms:
2x + -6(-16 + -1x) = 40
2x + (-16 * -6 + -1x * -6) = 40
2x + (96 + 6x) = 40

Reorder the terms:
96 + 2x + 6x = 40

Combine like terms: 2x + 6x = 8x
96 + 8x = 40

Solving
96 + 8x = 40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-96' to each side of the equation.
96 + -96 + 8x = 40 + -96

Combine like terms: 96 + -96 = 0
0 + 8x = 40 + -96
8x = 40 + -96

Combine like terms: 40 + -96 = -56
8x = -56

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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