2(4x+8)=-40

Simple and best practice solution for 2(4x+8)=-40 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 2(4x+8)=-40 equation:


Simplifying
2(4x + 8) = -40

Reorder the terms:
2(8 + 4x) = -40
(8 * 2 + 4x * 2) = -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 = -56
8x = -56

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

See similar equations:

| 7(-8-3x)=-266 | | -2(-1x+10)=-20 | | 3(4-2x)=78 | | 5x-6y=34 | | -3(-6x+9)=153 | | 7(-1x-3)=-35 | | 3y+2x=16 | | 7(1-5x)=-343 | | 69*.10= | | 5(4x+7)=55 | | 11+(-2)= | | 7(6x-3)=273 | | X^2+y^2-xy=7 | | c^2=2c^2+99 | | 3x+4y=66 | | 5+5x=-2x-44 | | 24=-16t^2+32t+6 | | 6x+10=-2x+34 | | 3+7x=6x-3 | | -5+(5)= | | 6x^2y^2/9x | | -1/4x+12 | | 7x+4=39+2x | | 76b^2=19 | | (3x-2x)(2x+5)=0 | | x-1=-16+6x | | -2-5x-x=-2 | | 2(-14+-3y)-4y=-30 | | 2-2x+7x=42 | | 21=x+2x+9 | | 25=2x-7x+10 | | 7x^2+52=297 |

Equations solver categories