8x-40=-4(-8x-8)

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 8x = -4(-8x + -8)

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

Solving
-40 + 8x = 32 + 32x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-32x' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 8x + -32x = 32 + 32x + -32x

Combine like terms: 8x + -32x = -24x
-40 + -24x = 32 + 32x + -32x

Combine like terms: 32x + -32x = 0
-40 + -24x = 32 + 0
-40 + -24x = 32

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -24x = 32 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -24x = 32 + 40
-24x = 32 + 40

Combine like terms: 32 + 40 = 72
-24x = 72

Divide each side by '-24'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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