-38=-2x-(-12)

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Solution for -38=-2x-(-12) equation:


Simplifying
-38 = -2x + -1(-12)

Multiply -1 * -12
-38 = -2x + 12

Reorder the terms:
-38 = 12 + -2x

Solving
-38 = 12 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-38 + 2x = 12 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-38 + 2x = 12 + 0
-38 + 2x = 12

Add '38' to each side of the equation.
-38 + 38 + 2x = 12 + 38

Combine like terms: -38 + 38 = 0
0 + 2x = 12 + 38
2x = 12 + 38

Combine like terms: 12 + 38 = 50
2x = 50

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 25

Simplifying
x = 25

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