2(x+4)-2+2x=-38

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


Simplifying
2(x + 4) + -2 + 2x = -38

Reorder the terms:
2(4 + x) + -2 + 2x = -38
(4 * 2 + x * 2) + -2 + 2x = -38
(8 + 2x) + -2 + 2x = -38

Reorder the terms:
8 + -2 + 2x + 2x = -38

Combine like terms: 8 + -2 = 6
6 + 2x + 2x = -38

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

Solving
6 + 4x = -38

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 4x = -38 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 4x = -38 + -6
4x = -38 + -6

Combine like terms: -38 + -6 = -44
4x = -44

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -11

Simplifying
x = -11

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