x+2+x+(x-6)=38

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Solution for x+2+x+(x-6)=38 equation:


Simplifying
x + 2 + x + (x + -6) = 38

Reorder the terms:
x + 2 + x + (-6 + x) = 38

Remove parenthesis around (-6 + x)
x + 2 + x + -6 + x = 38

Reorder the terms:
2 + -6 + x + x + x = 38

Combine like terms: 2 + -6 = -4
-4 + x + x + x = 38

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

Combine like terms: 2x + x = 3x
-4 + 3x = 38

Solving
-4 + 3x = 38

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 3x = 38 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 3x = 38 + 4
3x = 38 + 4

Combine like terms: 38 + 4 = 42
3x = 42

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 14

Simplifying
x = 14

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