38-7x=2x+16

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Solution for 38-7x=2x+16 equation:


Simplifying
38 + -7x = 2x + 16

Reorder the terms:
38 + -7x = 16 + 2x

Solving
38 + -7x = 16 + 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.
38 + -7x + -2x = 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -7x + -2x = -9x
38 + -9x = 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
38 + -9x = 16 + 0
38 + -9x = 16

Add '-38' to each side of the equation.
38 + -38 + -9x = 16 + -38

Combine like terms: 38 + -38 = 0
0 + -9x = 16 + -38
-9x = 16 + -38

Combine like terms: 16 + -38 = -22
-9x = -22

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = 2.444444444

Simplifying
x = 2.444444444

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