-8(X-2)=40

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Solution for -8(X-2)=40 equation: 


Simplifying
-8(X + -2) = 40

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

Solving
16 + -8X = 40

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 40 + -16 = 24
-8X = 24

Divide each side by '-8'.
X = -3

Simplifying
X = -3

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