4x-40=7(-2x+2)

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Solution for 4x-40=7(-2x+2) equation:


Simplifying
4x + -40 = 7(-2x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 4x = 7(-2x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 4x = 7(2 + -2x)
-40 + 4x = (2 * 7 + -2x * 7)
-40 + 4x = (14 + -14x)

Solving
-40 + 4x = 14 + -14x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '14x' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 4x + 14x = 14 + -14x + 14x

Combine like terms: 4x + 14x = 18x
-40 + 18x = 14 + -14x + 14x

Combine like terms: -14x + 14x = 0
-40 + 18x = 14 + 0
-40 + 18x = 14

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 18x = 14 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 18x = 14 + 40
18x = 14 + 40

Combine like terms: 14 + 40 = 54
18x = 54

Divide each side by '18'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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