-2(1-7x)=-38+5x

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Solution for -2(1-7x)=-38+5x equation:


Simplifying
-2(1 + -7x) = -38 + 5x
(1 * -2 + -7x * -2) = -38 + 5x
(-2 + 14x) = -38 + 5x

Solving
-2 + 14x = -38 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 14x + -5x = -38 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 14x + -5x = 9x
-2 + 9x = -38 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-2 + 9x = -38 + 0
-2 + 9x = -38

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 9x = -38 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 9x = -38 + 2
9x = -38 + 2

Combine like terms: -38 + 2 = -36
9x = -36

Divide each side by '9'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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