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

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


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

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

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

Solving
-18 + -6x = -38 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-18 + -6x + 2x = -38 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -6x + 2x = -4x
-18 + -4x = -38 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-18 + -4x = -38 + 0
-18 + -4x = -38

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -4x = -38 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -4x = -38 + 18
-4x = -38 + 18

Combine like terms: -38 + 18 = -20
-4x = -20

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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