-38=2(5x-4)

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Solution for -38=2(5x-4) equation:


Simplifying
-38 = 2(5x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-38 = 2(-4 + 5x)
-38 = (-4 * 2 + 5x * 2)
-38 = (-8 + 10x)

Solving
-38 = -8 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
-38 + -10x = -8 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
-38 + -10x = -8 + 0
-38 + -10x = -8

Add '38' to each side of the equation.
-38 + 38 + -10x = -8 + 38

Combine like terms: -38 + 38 = 0
0 + -10x = -8 + 38
-10x = -8 + 38

Combine like terms: -8 + 38 = 30
-10x = 30

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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