-5x+38=-8x+2

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Solution for -5x+38=-8x+2 equation:


Simplifying
-5x + 38 = -8x + 2

Reorder the terms:
38 + -5x = -8x + 2

Reorder the terms:
38 + -5x = 2 + -8x

Solving
38 + -5x = 2 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
38 + -5x + 8x = 2 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -5x + 8x = 3x
38 + 3x = 2 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
38 + 3x = 2 + 0
38 + 3x = 2

Add '-38' to each side of the equation.
38 + -38 + 3x = 2 + -38

Combine like terms: 38 + -38 = 0
0 + 3x = 2 + -38
3x = 2 + -38

Combine like terms: 2 + -38 = -36
3x = -36

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -12

Simplifying
x = -12

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