-5(3x+2)=-40

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-5(2 + 3x) = -40
(2 * -5 + 3x * -5) = -40
(-10 + -15x) = -40

Solving
-10 + -15x = -40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -15x = -40 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -15x = -40 + 10
-15x = -40 + 10

Combine like terms: -40 + 10 = -30
-15x = -30

Divide each side by '-15'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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