-2x-40=8(1-x)

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Solution for -2x-40=8(1-x) equation:


Simplifying
-2x + -40 = 8(1 + -1x)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -2x = 8(1 + -1x)
-40 + -2x = (1 * 8 + -1x * 8)
-40 + -2x = (8 + -8x)

Solving
-40 + -2x = 8 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
-40 + -2x + 8x = 8 + -8x + 8x

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

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-40 + 6x = 8 + 0
-40 + 6x = 8

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 6x = 8 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 6x = 8 + 40
6x = 8 + 40

Combine like terms: 8 + 40 = 48
6x = 48

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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