5x-10+2x=-38

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Solution for 5x-10+2x=-38 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -10 + 2x = -38

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 5x + 2x = -38

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
-10 + 7x = -38

Solving
-10 + 7x = -38

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 + 7x = -38 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 7x = -38 + 10
7x = -38 + 10

Combine like terms: -38 + 10 = -28
7x = -28

Divide each side by '7'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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