3-2x=40

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Solution for 3-2x=40 equation: 


Simplifying
3 + -2x = 40

Solving
3 + -2x = 40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -2x = 40 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -2x = 40 + -3
-2x = 40 + -3

Combine like terms: 40 + -3 = 37
-2x = 37

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -18.5

Simplifying
x = -18.5

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