2(3x-2)=-40

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(-2 + 3x) = -40
(-2 * 2 + 3x * 2) = -40
(-4 + 6x) = -40

Solving
-4 + 6x = -40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 6x = -40 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 6x = -40 + 4
6x = -40 + 4

Combine like terms: -40 + 4 = -36
6x = -36

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

Simplifying
x = -6

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