-6(x+7)=2x+38

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Solution for -6(x+7)=2x+38 equation:


Simplifying
-6(x + 7) = 2x + 38

Reorder the terms:
-6(7 + x) = 2x + 38
(7 * -6 + x * -6) = 2x + 38
(-42 + -6x) = 2x + 38

Reorder the terms:
-42 + -6x = 38 + 2x

Solving
-42 + -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.
-42 + -6x + -2x = 38 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -6x + -2x = -8x
-42 + -8x = 38 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-42 + -8x = 38 + 0
-42 + -8x = 38

Add '42' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 42 + -8x = 38 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
0 + -8x = 38 + 42
-8x = 38 + 42

Combine like terms: 38 + 42 = 80
-8x = 80

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -10

Simplifying
x = -10

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