5(x+1)=-40

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Solution for 5(x+1)=-40 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + 1) = -40

Reorder the terms:
5(1 + x) = -40
(1 * 5 + x * 5) = -40
(5 + 5x) = -40

Solving
5 + 5x = -40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 5x = -40 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 5x = -40 + -5
5x = -40 + -5

Combine like terms: -40 + -5 = -45
5x = -45

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -9

Simplifying
x = -9

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