3(x-1)+38=-2x

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Solution for 3(x-1)+38=-2x equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -1) + 38 = -2x

Reorder the terms:
3(-1 + x) + 38 = -2x
(-1 * 3 + x * 3) + 38 = -2x
(-3 + 3x) + 38 = -2x

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 38 + 3x = -2x

Combine like terms: -3 + 38 = 35
35 + 3x = -2x

Solving
35 + 3x = -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.
35 + 3x + 2x = -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
35 + 5x = -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
35 + 5x = 0

Add '-35' to each side of the equation.
35 + -35 + 5x = 0 + -35

Combine like terms: 35 + -35 = 0
0 + 5x = 0 + -35
5x = 0 + -35

Combine like terms: 0 + -35 = -35
5x = -35

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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