-7x+4(x-5)=-38

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Solution for -7x+4(x-5)=-38 equation:


Simplifying
-7x + 4(x + -5) = -38

Reorder the terms:
-7x + 4(-5 + x) = -38
-7x + (-5 * 4 + x * 4) = -38
-7x + (-20 + 4x) = -38

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -7x + 4x = -38

Combine like terms: -7x + 4x = -3x
-20 + -3x = -38

Solving
-20 + -3x = -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 + -3x = -38 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -3x = -38 + 20
-3x = -38 + 20

Combine like terms: -38 + 20 = -18
-3x = -18

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

Simplifying
x = 6

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