-2x+40=6x+8(x-5)

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Solution for -2x+40=6x+8(x-5) equation:


Simplifying
-2x + 40 = 6x + 8(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
40 + -2x = 6x + 8(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
40 + -2x = 6x + 8(-5 + x)
40 + -2x = 6x + (-5 * 8 + x * 8)
40 + -2x = 6x + (-40 + 8x)

Reorder the terms:
40 + -2x = -40 + 6x + 8x

Combine like terms: 6x + 8x = 14x
40 + -2x = -40 + 14x

Solving
40 + -2x = -40 + 14x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-14x' to each side of the equation.
40 + -2x + -14x = -40 + 14x + -14x

Combine like terms: -2x + -14x = -16x
40 + -16x = -40 + 14x + -14x

Combine like terms: 14x + -14x = 0
40 + -16x = -40 + 0
40 + -16x = -40

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -16x = -40 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -16x = -40 + -40
-16x = -40 + -40

Combine like terms: -40 + -40 = -80
-16x = -80

Divide each side by '-16'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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