7(3x-2)-x=-38+8x

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Solution for 7(3x-2)-x=-38+8x equation:


Simplifying
7(3x + -2) + -1x = -38 + 8x

Reorder the terms:
7(-2 + 3x) + -1x = -38 + 8x
(-2 * 7 + 3x * 7) + -1x = -38 + 8x
(-14 + 21x) + -1x = -38 + 8x

Combine like terms: 21x + -1x = 20x
-14 + 20x = -38 + 8x

Solving
-14 + 20x = -38 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 20x + -8x = -38 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 20x + -8x = 12x
-14 + 12x = -38 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-14 + 12x = -38 + 0
-14 + 12x = -38

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + 12x = -38 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + 12x = -38 + 14
12x = -38 + 14

Combine like terms: -38 + 14 = -24
12x = -24

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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