-5x-38=20-3x

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Solution for -5x-38=20-3x equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -38 = 20 + -3x

Reorder the terms:
-38 + -5x = 20 + -3x

Solving
-38 + -5x = 20 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-38 + -5x + 3x = 20 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -5x + 3x = -2x
-38 + -2x = 20 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-38 + -2x = 20 + 0
-38 + -2x = 20

Add '38' to each side of the equation.
-38 + 38 + -2x = 20 + 38

Combine like terms: -38 + 38 = 0
0 + -2x = 20 + 38
-2x = 20 + 38

Combine like terms: 20 + 38 = 58
-2x = 58

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -29

Simplifying
x = -29

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