8x-(2x+8)=40

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Solution for 8x-(2x+8)=40 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -1(2x + 8) = 40

Reorder the terms:
8x + -1(8 + 2x) = 40
8x + (8 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 40
8x + (-8 + -2x) = 40

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 8x + -2x = 40

Combine like terms: 8x + -2x = 6x
-8 + 6x = 40

Solving
-8 + 6x = 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 + 6x = 40 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 6x = 40 + 8
6x = 40 + 8

Combine like terms: 40 + 8 = 48
6x = 48

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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