-8(x-4)-8(x-3)=-40

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Solution for -8(x-4)-8(x-3)=-40 equation:


Simplifying
-8(x + -4) + -8(x + -3) = -40

Reorder the terms:
-8(-4 + x) + -8(x + -3) = -40
(-4 * -8 + x * -8) + -8(x + -3) = -40
(32 + -8x) + -8(x + -3) = -40

Reorder the terms:
32 + -8x + -8(-3 + x) = -40
32 + -8x + (-3 * -8 + x * -8) = -40
32 + -8x + (24 + -8x) = -40

Reorder the terms:
32 + 24 + -8x + -8x = -40

Combine like terms: 32 + 24 = 56
56 + -8x + -8x = -40

Combine like terms: -8x + -8x = -16x
56 + -16x = -40

Solving
56 + -16x = -40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-56' to each side of the equation.
56 + -56 + -16x = -40 + -56

Combine like terms: 56 + -56 = 0
0 + -16x = -40 + -56
-16x = -40 + -56

Combine like terms: -40 + -56 = -96
-16x = -96

Divide each side by '-16'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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