8(4x-5)=440

Solution for 8(4x-5)=440 equation:

Simplifying
8(4x + -5) = 440

Reorder the terms:
8(-5 + 4x) = 440
(-5 * 8 + 4x * 8) = 440
(-40 + 32x) = 440

Solving
-40 + 32x = 440

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 32x = 440 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 32x = 440 + 40
32x = 440 + 40

Combine like terms: 440 + 40 = 480
32x = 480

Divide each side by '32'.
x = 15

Simplifying
x = 15