6(x+7)-8x=38

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Solution for 6(x+7)-8x=38 equation:


Simplifying
6(x + 7) + -8x = 38

Reorder the terms:
6(7 + x) + -8x = 38
(7 * 6 + x * 6) + -8x = 38
(42 + 6x) + -8x = 38

Combine like terms: 6x + -8x = -2x
42 + -2x = 38

Solving
42 + -2x = 38

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-42' to each side of the equation.
42 + -42 + -2x = 38 + -42

Combine like terms: 42 + -42 = 0
0 + -2x = 38 + -42
-2x = 38 + -42

Combine like terms: 38 + -42 = -4
-2x = -4

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

Simplifying
x = 2

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