-8x-38=-6(x+4)

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Solution for -8x-38=-6(x+4) equation:


Simplifying
-8x + -38 = -6(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-38 + -8x = -6(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-38 + -8x = -6(4 + x)
-38 + -8x = (4 * -6 + x * -6)
-38 + -8x = (-24 + -6x)

Solving
-38 + -8x = -24 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
-38 + -8x + 6x = -24 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -8x + 6x = -2x
-38 + -2x = -24 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-38 + -2x = -24 + 0
-38 + -2x = -24

Add '38' to each side of the equation.
-38 + 38 + -2x = -24 + 38

Combine like terms: -38 + 38 = 0
0 + -2x = -24 + 38
-2x = -24 + 38

Combine like terms: -24 + 38 = 14
-2x = 14

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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