40=-5(3x+2)+20

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Solution for 40=-5(3x+2)+20 equation:


Simplifying
40 = -5(3x + 2) + 20

Reorder the terms:
40 = -5(2 + 3x) + 20
40 = (2 * -5 + 3x * -5) + 20
40 = (-10 + -15x) + 20

Reorder the terms:
40 = -10 + 20 + -15x

Combine like terms: -10 + 20 = 10
40 = 10 + -15x

Solving
40 = 10 + -15x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '15x' to each side of the equation.
40 + 15x = 10 + -15x + 15x

Combine like terms: -15x + 15x = 0
40 + 15x = 10 + 0
40 + 15x = 10

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + 15x = 10 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + 15x = 10 + -40
15x = 10 + -40

Combine like terms: 10 + -40 = -30
15x = -30

Divide each side by '15'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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