-38-5x=-2(6x-4)+3

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Solution for -38-5x=-2(6x-4)+3 equation:


Simplifying
-38 + -5x = -2(6x + -4) + 3

Reorder the terms:
-38 + -5x = -2(-4 + 6x) + 3
-38 + -5x = (-4 * -2 + 6x * -2) + 3
-38 + -5x = (8 + -12x) + 3

Reorder the terms:
-38 + -5x = 8 + 3 + -12x

Combine like terms: 8 + 3 = 11
-38 + -5x = 11 + -12x

Solving
-38 + -5x = 11 + -12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12x' to each side of the equation.
-38 + -5x + 12x = 11 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: -5x + 12x = 7x
-38 + 7x = 11 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: -12x + 12x = 0
-38 + 7x = 11 + 0
-38 + 7x = 11

Add '38' to each side of the equation.
-38 + 38 + 7x = 11 + 38

Combine like terms: -38 + 38 = 0
0 + 7x = 11 + 38
7x = 11 + 38

Combine like terms: 11 + 38 = 49
7x = 49

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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