-2(x+1)=-38+7x

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Solution for -2(x+1)=-38+7x equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + 1) = -38 + 7x

Reorder the terms:
-2(1 + x) = -38 + 7x
(1 * -2 + x * -2) = -38 + 7x
(-2 + -2x) = -38 + 7x

Solving
-2 + -2x = -38 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -2x + -7x = -38 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: -2x + -7x = -9x
-2 + -9x = -38 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-2 + -9x = -38 + 0
-2 + -9x = -38

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -9x = -38 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -9x = -38 + 2
-9x = -38 + 2

Combine like terms: -38 + 2 = -36
-9x = -36

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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