-0.4(x-38)=-2

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Solution for -0.4(x-38)=-2 equation:


Simplifying
-0.4(x + -38) = -2

Reorder the terms:
-0.4(-38 + x) = -2
(-38 * -0.4 + x * -0.4) = -2
(15.2 + -0.4x) = -2

Solving
15.2 + -0.4x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-15.2' to each side of the equation.
15.2 + -15.2 + -0.4x = -2 + -15.2

Combine like terms: 15.2 + -15.2 = 0.0
0.0 + -0.4x = -2 + -15.2
-0.4x = -2 + -15.2

Combine like terms: -2 + -15.2 = -17.2
-0.4x = -17.2

Divide each side by '-0.4'.
x = 43

Simplifying
x = 43

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