38+2x=-2(3x+7)+4

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Solution for 38+2x=-2(3x+7)+4 equation:


Simplifying
38 + 2x = -2(3x + 7) + 4

Reorder the terms:
38 + 2x = -2(7 + 3x) + 4
38 + 2x = (7 * -2 + 3x * -2) + 4
38 + 2x = (-14 + -6x) + 4

Reorder the terms:
38 + 2x = -14 + 4 + -6x

Combine like terms: -14 + 4 = -10
38 + 2x = -10 + -6x

Solving
38 + 2x = -10 + -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 + 2x + 6x = -10 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: 2x + 6x = 8x
38 + 8x = -10 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
38 + 8x = -10 + 0
38 + 8x = -10

Add '-38' to each side of the equation.
38 + -38 + 8x = -10 + -38

Combine like terms: 38 + -38 = 0
0 + 8x = -10 + -38
8x = -10 + -38

Combine like terms: -10 + -38 = -48
8x = -48

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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