-5(1+4x)+1=x+38

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Solution for -5(1+4x)+1=x+38 equation:


Simplifying
-5(1 + 4x) + 1 = x + 38
(1 * -5 + 4x * -5) + 1 = x + 38
(-5 + -20x) + 1 = x + 38

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 1 + -20x = x + 38

Combine like terms: -5 + 1 = -4
-4 + -20x = x + 38

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -20x = 38 + x

Solving
-4 + -20x = 38 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + -20x + -1x = 38 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -20x + -1x = -21x
-4 + -21x = 38 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-4 + -21x = 38 + 0
-4 + -21x = 38

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -21x = 38 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -21x = 38 + 4
-21x = 38 + 4

Combine like terms: 38 + 4 = 42
-21x = 42

Divide each side by '-21'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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