-40-2b=8(3b+8)

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Solution for -40-2b=8(3b+8) equation:


Simplifying
-40 + -2b = 8(3b + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -2b = 8(8 + 3b)
-40 + -2b = (8 * 8 + 3b * 8)
-40 + -2b = (64 + 24b)

Solving
-40 + -2b = 64 + 24b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-24b' to each side of the equation.
-40 + -2b + -24b = 64 + 24b + -24b

Combine like terms: -2b + -24b = -26b
-40 + -26b = 64 + 24b + -24b

Combine like terms: 24b + -24b = 0
-40 + -26b = 64 + 0
-40 + -26b = 64

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -26b = 64 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -26b = 64 + 40
-26b = 64 + 40

Combine like terms: 64 + 40 = 104
-26b = 104

Divide each side by '-26'.
b = -4

Simplifying
b = -4

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