x+(x+8)=40

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


Simplifying
x + (x + 8) = 40

Reorder the terms:
x + (8 + x) = 40

Remove parenthesis around (8 + x)
x + 8 + x = 40

Reorder the terms:
8 + x + x = 40

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

Solving
8 + 2x = 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 + 2x = 40 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 2x = 40 + -8
2x = 40 + -8

Combine like terms: 40 + -8 = 32
2x = 32

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 16

Simplifying
x = 16

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