8(1-5x)=-72

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Solution for 8(1-5x)=-72 equation: 


Simplifying
8(1 + -5x) = -72
(1 * 8 + -5x * 8) = -72
(8 + -40x) = -72

Solving
8 + -40x = -72

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -40x = -72 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -40x = -72 + -8
-40x = -72 + -8

Combine like terms: -72 + -8 = -80
-40x = -80

Divide each side by '-40'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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