2x-50=2+(x-40)

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Solution for 2x-50=2+(x-40) equation:


Simplifying
2x + -50 = 2 + (x + -40)

Reorder the terms:
-50 + 2x = 2 + (x + -40)

Reorder the terms:
-50 + 2x = 2 + (-40 + x)

Remove parenthesis around (-40 + x)
-50 + 2x = 2 + -40 + x

Combine like terms: 2 + -40 = -38
-50 + 2x = -38 + x

Solving
-50 + 2x = -38 + 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.
-50 + 2x + -1x = -38 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
-50 + 1x = -38 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-50 + 1x = -38 + 0
-50 + 1x = -38

Add '50' to each side of the equation.
-50 + 50 + 1x = -38 + 50

Combine like terms: -50 + 50 = 0
0 + 1x = -38 + 50
1x = -38 + 50

Combine like terms: -38 + 50 = 12
1x = 12

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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