-2x-16=-38

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Solution for -2x-16=-38 equation: 


Simplifying
-2x + -16 = -38

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -2x = -38

Solving
-16 + -2x = -38

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -2x = -38 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -2x = -38 + 16
-2x = -38 + 16

Combine like terms: -38 + 16 = -22
-2x = -22

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 11

Simplifying
x = 11

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