5x-7=-38

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Solution for 5x-7=-38 equation: 


Simplifying
5x + -7 = -38

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 5x = -38

Solving
-7 + 5x = -38

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + 5x = -38 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 5x = -38 + 7
5x = -38 + 7

Combine like terms: -38 + 7 = -31
5x = -31

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -6.2

Simplifying
x = -6.2

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