2x=(12x-40)

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Solution for 2x=(12x-40) equation: 


Simplifying
2x = (12x + -40)

Reorder the terms:
2x = (-40 + 12x)

Remove parenthesis around (-40 + 12x)
2x = -40 + 12x

Solving
2x = -40 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
2x + -12x = -40 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 2x + -12x = -10x
-10x = -40 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-10x = -40 + 0
-10x = -40

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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