-6(x+3)-2=-38

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Solution for -6(x+3)-2=-38 equation:


Simplifying
-6(x + 3) + -2 = -38

Reorder the terms:
-6(3 + x) + -2 = -38
(3 * -6 + x * -6) + -2 = -38
(-18 + -6x) + -2 = -38

Reorder the terms:
-18 + -2 + -6x = -38

Combine like terms: -18 + -2 = -20
-20 + -6x = -38

Solving
-20 + -6x = -38

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -6x = -38 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -6x = -38 + 20
-6x = -38 + 20

Combine like terms: -38 + 20 = -18
-6x = -18

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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