-3(-4x-6)-2(3x+5)=-40

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Solution for -3(-4x-6)-2(3x+5)=-40 equation:


Simplifying
-3(-4x + -6) + -2(3x + 5) = -40

Reorder the terms:
-3(-6 + -4x) + -2(3x + 5) = -40
(-6 * -3 + -4x * -3) + -2(3x + 5) = -40
(18 + 12x) + -2(3x + 5) = -40

Reorder the terms:
18 + 12x + -2(5 + 3x) = -40
18 + 12x + (5 * -2 + 3x * -2) = -40
18 + 12x + (-10 + -6x) = -40

Reorder the terms:
18 + -10 + 12x + -6x = -40

Combine like terms: 18 + -10 = 8
8 + 12x + -6x = -40

Combine like terms: 12x + -6x = 6x
8 + 6x = -40

Solving
8 + 6x = -40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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