-2x-20=-38

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Solution for -2x-20=-38 equation: 


Simplifying
-2x + -20 = -38

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -2x = -38

Solving
-20 + -2x = -38

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -2x = -38 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -2x = -38 + 20
-2x = -38 + 20

Combine like terms: -38 + 20 = -18
-2x = -18

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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