8(x-1)=-40

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Solution for 8(x-1)=-40 equation: 


Simplifying
8(x + -1) = -40

Reorder the terms:
8(-1 + x) = -40
(-1 * 8 + x * 8) = -40
(-8 + 8x) = -40

Solving
-8 + 8x = -40

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 + 8x = -40 + 8

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

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

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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