-2(2x-3)+2(8x+8)=38

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Solution for -2(2x-3)+2(8x+8)=38 equation: 


Simplifying
-2(2x + -3) + 2(8x + 8) = 38

Reorder the terms:
-2(-3 + 2x) + 2(8x + 8) = 38
(-3 * -2 + 2x * -2) + 2(8x + 8) = 38
(6 + -4x) + 2(8x + 8) = 38

Reorder the terms:
6 + -4x + 2(8 + 8x) = 38
6 + -4x + (8 * 2 + 8x * 2) = 38
6 + -4x + (16 + 16x) = 38

Reorder the terms:
6 + 16 + -4x + 16x = 38

Combine like terms: 6 + 16 = 22
22 + -4x + 16x = 38

Combine like terms: -4x + 16x = 12x
22 + 12x = 38

Solving
22 + 12x = 38

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-22' to each side of the equation.
22 + -22 + 12x = 38 + -22

Combine like terms: 22 + -22 = 0
0 + 12x = 38 + -22
12x = 38 + -22

Combine like terms: 38 + -22 = 16
12x = 16

Divide each side by '12'.
x = 1.333333333

Simplifying
x = 1.333333333

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