40=2(x+8)

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


Simplifying
40 = 2(x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
40 = 2(8 + x)
40 = (8 * 2 + x * 2)
40 = (16 + 2x)

Solving
40 = 16 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
40 + -2x = 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
40 + -2x = 16 + 0
40 + -2x = 16

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -2x = 16 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -2x = 16 + -40
-2x = 16 + -40

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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