0.4(4x+8)=1.4-(x+2)

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Solution for 0.4(4x+8)=1.4-(x+2) equation:


Simplifying
0.4(4x + 8) = 1.4 + -1(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
0.4(8 + 4x) = 1.4 + -1(x + 2)
(8 * 0.4 + 4x * 0.4) = 1.4 + -1(x + 2)
(3.2 + 1.6x) = 1.4 + -1(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
3.2 + 1.6x = 1.4 + -1(2 + x)
3.2 + 1.6x = 1.4 + (2 * -1 + x * -1)
3.2 + 1.6x = 1.4 + (-2 + -1x)

Combine like terms: 1.4 + -2 = -0.6
3.2 + 1.6x = -0.6 + -1x

Solving
3.2 + 1.6x = -0.6 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
3.2 + 1.6x + x = -0.6 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 1.6x + x = 2.6x
3.2 + 2.6x = -0.6 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
3.2 + 2.6x = -0.6 + 0
3.2 + 2.6x = -0.6

Add '-3.2' to each side of the equation.
3.2 + -3.2 + 2.6x = -0.6 + -3.2

Combine like terms: 3.2 + -3.2 = 0.0
0.0 + 2.6x = -0.6 + -3.2
2.6x = -0.6 + -3.2

Combine like terms: -0.6 + -3.2 = -3.8
2.6x = -3.8

Divide each side by '2.6'.
x = -1.461538462

Simplifying
x = -1.461538462

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