2=(x-40)

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Solution for 2=(x-40) equation:


Simplifying
2 = (x + -40)

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

Remove parenthesis around (-40 + x)
2 = -40 + x

Solving
2 = -40 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
2 + -1x = -40 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
2 + -1x = -40 + 0
2 + -1x = -40

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -1x = -40 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -1x = -40 + -2
-1x = -40 + -2

Combine like terms: -40 + -2 = -42
-1x = -42

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 42

Simplifying
x = 42

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