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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 6x = 6x + -8(-2 + x)
-40 + 6x = 6x + (-2 * -8 + x * -8)
-40 + 6x = 6x + (16 + -8x)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 6x = 16 + 6x + -8x

Combine like terms: 6x + -8x = -2x
-40 + 6x = 16 + -2x

Solving
-40 + 6x = 16 + -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.
-40 + 6x + 2x = 16 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 6x + 2x = 8x
-40 + 8x = 16 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-40 + 8x = 16 + 0
-40 + 8x = 16

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 8x = 16 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 8x = 16 + 40
8x = 16 + 40

Combine like terms: 16 + 40 = 56
8x = 56

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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