5(x-2)=38.5

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Solution for 5(x-2)=38.5 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -2) = 38.5

Reorder the terms:
5(-2 + x) = 38.5
(-2 * 5 + x * 5) = 38.5
(-10 + 5x) = 38.5

Solving
-10 + 5x = 38.5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 5x = 38.5 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 5x = 38.5 + 10
5x = 38.5 + 10

Combine like terms: 38.5 + 10 = 48.5
5x = 48.5

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 9.7

Simplifying
x = 9.7

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