-5(3x+2)-x=38

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Solution for -5(3x+2)-x=38 equation:


Simplifying
-5(3x + 2) + -1x = 38

Reorder the terms:
-5(2 + 3x) + -1x = 38
(2 * -5 + 3x * -5) + -1x = 38
(-10 + -15x) + -1x = 38

Combine like terms: -15x + -1x = -16x
-10 + -16x = 38

Solving
-10 + -16x = 38

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -16x = 38 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -16x = 38 + 10
-16x = 38 + 10

Combine like terms: 38 + 10 = 48
-16x = 48

Divide each side by '-16'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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