38+7(x-3)=(x-1)

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Solution for 38+7(x-3)=(x-1) equation:


Simplifying
38 + 7(x + -3) = (x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
38 + 7(-3 + x) = (x + -1)
38 + (-3 * 7 + x * 7) = (x + -1)
38 + (-21 + 7x) = (x + -1)

Combine like terms: 38 + -21 = 17
17 + 7x = (x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
17 + 7x = (-1 + x)

Remove parenthesis around (-1 + x)
17 + 7x = -1 + x

Solving
17 + 7x = -1 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
17 + 7x + -1x = -1 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 7x + -1x = 6x
17 + 6x = -1 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
17 + 6x = -1 + 0
17 + 6x = -1

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 6x = -1 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 6x = -1 + -17
6x = -1 + -17

Combine like terms: -1 + -17 = -18
6x = -18

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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