-38=2x-2(-x-3)

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Solution for -38=2x-2(-x-3) equation:


Simplifying
-38 = 2x + -2(-1x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-38 = 2x + -2(-3 + -1x)
-38 = 2x + (-3 * -2 + -1x * -2)
-38 = 2x + (6 + 2x)

Reorder the terms:
-38 = 6 + 2x + 2x

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

Solving
-38 = 6 + 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.
-38 + -4x = 6 + 4x + -4x

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

Add '38' to each side of the equation.
-38 + 38 + -4x = 6 + 38

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

Combine like terms: 6 + 38 = 44
-4x = 44

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -11

Simplifying
x = -11

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