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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: 24 + -40 = -16
-16 + 4x = -2(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 4x = -2(2 + x)
-16 + 4x = (2 * -2 + x * -2)
-16 + 4x = (-4 + -2x)

Solving
-16 + 4x = -4 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 4x + 2x = -4 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 4x + 2x = 6x
-16 + 6x = -4 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-16 + 6x = -4 + 0
-16 + 6x = -4

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 6x = -4 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 6x = -4 + 16
6x = -4 + 16

Combine like terms: -4 + 16 = 12
6x = 12

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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