2x+4(x-4)=38

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2x + 4(-4 + x) = 38
2x + (-4 * 4 + x * 4) = 38
2x + (-16 + 4x) = 38

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 2x + 4x = 38

Combine like terms: 2x + 4x = 6x
-16 + 6x = 38

Solving
-16 + 6x = 38

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 6x = 38 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 6x = 38 + 16
6x = 38 + 16

Combine like terms: 38 + 16 = 54
6x = 54

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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