-2(3x+40)=2x

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Solution for -2(3x+40)=2x equation:


Simplifying
-2(3x + 40) = 2x

Reorder the terms:
-2(40 + 3x) = 2x
(40 * -2 + 3x * -2) = 2x
(-80 + -6x) = 2x

Solving
-80 + -6x = 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-80 + -6x + -2x = 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -6x + -2x = -8x
-80 + -8x = 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-80 + -8x = 0

Add '80' to each side of the equation.
-80 + 80 + -8x = 0 + 80

Combine like terms: -80 + 80 = 0
0 + -8x = 0 + 80
-8x = 0 + 80

Combine like terms: 0 + 80 = 80
-8x = 80

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -10

Simplifying
x = -10

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