2x-40=-24

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Solution for 2x-40=-24 equation: 


Simplifying
2x + -40 = -24

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 2x = -24

Solving
-40 + 2x = -24

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 2x = -24 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 2x = -24 + 40
2x = -24 + 40

Combine like terms: -24 + 40 = 16
2x = 16

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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