40-(2x+8)=2000

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Solution for 40-(2x+8)=2000 equation: 


Simplifying
40 + -1(2x + 8) = 2000

Reorder the terms:
40 + -1(8 + 2x) = 2000
40 + (8 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 2000
40 + (-8 + -2x) = 2000

Combine like terms: 40 + -8 = 32
32 + -2x = 2000

Solving
32 + -2x = 2000

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-32' to each side of the equation.
32 + -32 + -2x = 2000 + -32

Combine like terms: 32 + -32 = 0
0 + -2x = 2000 + -32
-2x = 2000 + -32

Combine like terms: 2000 + -32 = 1968
-2x = 1968

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -984

Simplifying
x = -984

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