4(x-2)=10x-40

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Solution for 4(x-2)=10x-40 equation:


Simplifying
4(x + -2) = 10x + -40

Reorder the terms:
4(-2 + x) = 10x + -40
(-2 * 4 + x * 4) = 10x + -40
(-8 + 4x) = 10x + -40

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 4x = -40 + 10x

Solving
-8 + 4x = -40 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 4x + -10x = -40 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 4x + -10x = -6x
-8 + -6x = -40 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
-8 + -6x = -40 + 0
-8 + -6x = -40

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -6x = -40 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -6x = -40 + 8
-6x = -40 + 8

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

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 5.333333333

Simplifying
x = 5.333333333

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