8-4(x+4)=x-38

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Solution for 8-4(x+4)=x-38 equation:


Simplifying
8 + -4(x + 4) = x + -38

Reorder the terms:
8 + -4(4 + x) = x + -38
8 + (4 * -4 + x * -4) = x + -38
8 + (-16 + -4x) = x + -38

Combine like terms: 8 + -16 = -8
-8 + -4x = x + -38

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -4x = -38 + x

Solving
-8 + -4x = -38 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -4x + -1x = -38 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -4x + -1x = -5x
-8 + -5x = -38 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-8 + -5x = -38 + 0
-8 + -5x = -38

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -5x = -38 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -5x = -38 + 8
-5x = -38 + 8

Combine like terms: -38 + 8 = -30
-5x = -30

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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