-40=2(3x+1)

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Solution for -40=2(3x+1) equation:


Simplifying
-40 = 2(3x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-40 = 2(1 + 3x)
-40 = (1 * 2 + 3x * 2)
-40 = (2 + 6x)

Solving
-40 = 2 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-40 + -6x = 2 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-40 + -6x = 2 + 0
-40 + -6x = 2

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -6x = 2 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -6x = 2 + 40
-6x = 2 + 40

Combine like terms: 2 + 40 = 42
-6x = 42

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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