25-(x-2)=40

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Solution for 25-(x-2)=40 equation:


Simplifying
25 + -1(x + -2) = 40

Reorder the terms:
25 + -1(-2 + x) = 40
25 + (-2 * -1 + x * -1) = 40
25 + (2 + -1x) = 40

Combine like terms: 25 + 2 = 27
27 + -1x = 40

Solving
27 + -1x = 40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-27' to each side of the equation.
27 + -27 + -1x = 40 + -27

Combine like terms: 27 + -27 = 0
0 + -1x = 40 + -27
-1x = 40 + -27

Combine like terms: 40 + -27 = 13
-1x = 13

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -13

Simplifying
x = -13

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