4(5x-5)=2x-38

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Solution for 4(5x-5)=2x-38 equation:


Simplifying
4(5x + -5) = 2x + -38

Reorder the terms:
4(-5 + 5x) = 2x + -38
(-5 * 4 + 5x * 4) = 2x + -38
(-20 + 20x) = 2x + -38

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 20x = -38 + 2x

Solving
-20 + 20x = -38 + 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.
-20 + 20x + -2x = -38 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 20x + -2x = 18x
-20 + 18x = -38 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-20 + 18x = -38 + 0
-20 + 18x = -38

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 18x = -38 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 18x = -38 + 20
18x = -38 + 20

Combine like terms: -38 + 20 = -18
18x = -18

Divide each side by '18'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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