-4(x+8)=-40

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


Simplifying
-4(x + 8) = -40

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

Solving
-32 + -4x = -40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + -4x = -40 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + -4x = -40 + 32
-4x = -40 + 32

Combine like terms: -40 + 32 = -8
-4x = -8

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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