-6x-4(-2x-7)=40

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Solution for -6x-4(-2x-7)=40 equation:


Simplifying
-6x + -4(-2x + -7) = 40

Reorder the terms:
-6x + -4(-7 + -2x) = 40
-6x + (-7 * -4 + -2x * -4) = 40
-6x + (28 + 8x) = 40

Reorder the terms:
28 + -6x + 8x = 40

Combine like terms: -6x + 8x = 2x
28 + 2x = 40

Solving
28 + 2x = 40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-28' to each side of the equation.
28 + -28 + 2x = 40 + -28

Combine like terms: 28 + -28 = 0
0 + 2x = 40 + -28
2x = 40 + -28

Combine like terms: 40 + -28 = 12
2x = 12

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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