A secretary at the police department makes $8 less per hour than the dispatcher. The combined hourly wage of the secretary and the dispatcher is $40. Which equation could be used to find the hourly wage of the dispatcher?
A. 2x + 8 = 40
B. 2x - 8 = 40
C. 8 - 2x = 40
D. (8 - 2) x = 40
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