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

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


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

Remove parenthesis around (4x)
4x + -4 + 2 * 4x = -5x + -38

Multiply 2 * 4
4x + -4 + 8x = -5x + -38

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 4x + 8x = -5x + -38

Combine like terms: 4x + 8x = 12x
-4 + 12x = -5x + -38

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 12x = -38 + -5x

Solving
-4 + 12x = -38 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 12x + 5x = -38 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 12x + 5x = 17x
-4 + 17x = -38 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-4 + 17x = -38 + 0
-4 + 17x = -38

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 17x = -38 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 17x = -38 + 4
17x = -38 + 4

Combine like terms: -38 + 4 = -34
17x = -34

Divide each side by '17'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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