2x-5(2)+x=38

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


Simplifying
2x + -5(2) + x = 38

Multiply -5 * 2
2x + -10 + x = 38

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 2x + x = 38

Combine like terms: 2x + x = 3x
-10 + 3x = 38

Solving
-10 + 3x = 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 + 3x = 38 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 3x = 38 + 10
3x = 38 + 10

Combine like terms: 38 + 10 = 48
3x = 48

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 16

Simplifying
x = 16

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