3x-5=-38

Simple and best practice solution for 3x-5=-38 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 3x-5=-38 equation: 


Simplifying
3x + -5 = -38

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 3x = -38

Solving
-5 + 3x = -38

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 3x = -38 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 3x = -38 + 5
3x = -38 + 5

Combine like terms: -38 + 5 = -33
3x = -33

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -11

Simplifying
x = -11

See similar equations:

| 6(x+6)=2(11+2x) | | 6a+4a+5=8+-2a | | 6a+4a+5=8-21 | | -7x+27=0 | | 6a-3a-5=7a-23 | | 4v-12=52 | | -2(x+5)=2(x-4) | | 3/x-4-1/x+5 | | 14x+18=4x-2 | | 2(a-1)=3(a-1) | | 4u+8=76 | | -5(b+3)=-25 | | 2(w-8)=10 | | 12x-5=8x+15 | | 2/4*1/4 | | 2(x-7)=5(x-4) | | M+(-6)=-15 | | 7.5+0.5x=17 | | 3x^2+37x-196=0 | | Y=4(3X)+4X | | 3/2y+x=4 | | 4(x+5)=9(x+7) | | 73-6x=12x+15 | | -3=6-x/2 | | 7c^2+8c+1= | | 4m-9=15-6m | | 4(x+3)=12(2-x) | | -2+8x=6y | | 7(2-x)=2(8-3x) | | 3(9-x)=3(x-1) | | 13x+11y=19 | | t-(-5)=49 |

Equations solver categories