-2x-8=4x-38

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Solution for -2x-8=4x-38 equation:


Simplifying
-2x + -8 = 4x + -38

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -2x = 4x + -38

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -2x = -38 + 4x

Solving
-8 + -2x = -38 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -2x + -4x = -38 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -2x + -4x = -6x
-8 + -6x = -38 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-8 + -6x = -38 + 0
-8 + -6x = -38

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -6x = -38 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -6x = -38 + 8
-6x = -38 + 8

Combine like terms: -38 + 8 = -30
-6x = -30

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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