5x+4(-2x+16)=40

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Solution for 5x+4(-2x+16)=40 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 4(-2x + 16) = 40

Reorder the terms:
5x + 4(16 + -2x) = 40
5x + (16 * 4 + -2x * 4) = 40
5x + (64 + -8x) = 40

Reorder the terms:
64 + 5x + -8x = 40

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
64 + -3x = 40

Solving
64 + -3x = 40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-64' to each side of the equation.
64 + -64 + -3x = 40 + -64

Combine like terms: 64 + -64 = 0
0 + -3x = 40 + -64
-3x = 40 + -64

Combine like terms: 40 + -64 = -24
-3x = -24

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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