2(2x-5)=38

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Solution for 2(2x-5)=38 equation:


Simplifying
2(2x + -5) = 38

Reorder the terms:
2(-5 + 2x) = 38
(-5 * 2 + 2x * 2) = 38
(-10 + 4x) = 38

Solving
-10 + 4x = 38

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 4x = 38 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 4x = 38 + 10
4x = 38 + 10

Combine like terms: 38 + 10 = 48
4x = 48

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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