6x-4(3x+8)=40

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Solution for 6x-4(3x+8)=40 equation:


Simplifying
6x + -4(3x + 8) = 40

Reorder the terms:
6x + -4(8 + 3x) = 40
6x + (8 * -4 + 3x * -4) = 40
6x + (-32 + -12x) = 40

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 6x + -12x = 40

Combine like terms: 6x + -12x = -6x
-32 + -6x = 40

Solving
-32 + -6x = 40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + -6x = 40 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + -6x = 40 + 32
-6x = 40 + 32

Combine like terms: 40 + 32 = 72
-6x = 72

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -12

Simplifying
x = -12

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