2(3x+8)=-40+8

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Solution for 2(3x+8)=-40+8 equation: 


Simplifying
2(3x + 8) = -40 + 8

Reorder the terms:
2(8 + 3x) = -40 + 8
(8 * 2 + 3x * 2) = -40 + 8
(16 + 6x) = -40 + 8

Combine like terms: -40 + 8 = -32
16 + 6x = -32

Solving
16 + 6x = -32

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 + 6x = -32 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 6x = -32 + -16
6x = -32 + -16

Combine like terms: -32 + -16 = -48
6x = -48

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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