5(2x-4)=-40

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Solution for 5(2x-4)=-40 equation:


Simplifying
5(2x + -4) = -40

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + 2x) = -40
(-4 * 5 + 2x * 5) = -40
(-20 + 10x) = -40

Solving
-20 + 10x = -40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 10x = -40 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 10x = -40 + 20
10x = -40 + 20

Combine like terms: -40 + 20 = -20
10x = -20

Divide each side by '10'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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