Question Solve the equation x=−8 Evaluate −40−26x=−8−22xMove the expression to the left side −40−26x+22x=−8Move the expression to the right side −26x+22x=−8+40Add and subtract More Steps Evaluate −26x+22xCollect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients (−26+22)xAdd the numbers −4x −4x=−8+40Add and subtract −4x=32Change the signs on both sides of the equation 4x=−32Divide both sides 44x=4−32Divide the numbers x=4−32Solution More Steps Evaluate 4−32Reduce the numbers 1−8Calculate −8 x=−8 Show Solution Rewrite the equation x=−8 Evaluate −40−26x=−8−22xMove the variable to the left side −40−4x=−8Move the constant to the right side −4x=32Multiply both sides 4x=−32Solution x=−8 Show Solution Graph