38(12-4.5x)=12(4x-10)+28.5

Simple and best practice solution for 38(12-4.5x)=12(4x-10)+28.5 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 38(12-4.5x)=12(4x-10)+28.5 equation:


Simplifying
38(12 + -4.5x) = 12(4x + -10) + 28.5
(12 * 38 + -4.5x * 38) = 12(4x + -10) + 28.5
(456 + -171x) = 12(4x + -10) + 28.5

Reorder the terms:
456 + -171x = 12(-10 + 4x) + 28.5
456 + -171x = (-10 * 12 + 4x * 12) + 28.5
456 + -171x = (-120 + 48x) + 28.5

Reorder the terms:
456 + -171x = -120 + 28.5 + 48x

Combine like terms: -120 + 28.5 = -91.5
456 + -171x = -91.5 + 48x

Solving
456 + -171x = -91.5 + 48x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-48x' to each side of the equation.
456 + -171x + -48x = -91.5 + 48x + -48x

Combine like terms: -171x + -48x = -219x
456 + -219x = -91.5 + 48x + -48x

Combine like terms: 48x + -48x = 0
456 + -219x = -91.5 + 0
456 + -219x = -91.5

Add '-456' to each side of the equation.
456 + -456 + -219x = -91.5 + -456

Combine like terms: 456 + -456 = 0
0 + -219x = -91.5 + -456
-219x = -91.5 + -456

Combine like terms: -91.5 + -456 = -547.5
-219x = -547.5

Divide each side by '-219'.
x = 2.5

Simplifying
x = 2.5

See similar equations:

| 16m-9n+2m+11n= | | x(5x+19)=4 | | 4(d+5.2)=10d-6.2 | | 7x+6y=-2 | | 0=16t^2+3 | | k^2+9k+8=0 | | 6.5(y-5)=6.2-y | | 0=-16t^2+20t+3 | | 3(x+5)=9x-24 | | 5-n=7 | | 8(x+3)=5x+45 | | 12[z-7]=60 | | 3k^2+25k+8=0 | | 2.4x+67=3.9x+25 | | 16m-9n+2m+11m= | | (x+8)(9x+11)=0 | | 16x^2-4x-20=0 | | x^2-1x+5=0 | | 4(x-1)-4=0 | | 2.4x+6.7=3.9x+25 | | -43+2y+3=2(3y-4)-4 | | 12x^2+11x+2=0 | | -6(5x+4)= | | 9x+17-8x=-6-12 | | 5y-5=16+10y | | 16x^2-16x-5=0 | | -4x+1+5x=-4+9 | | 8x^2=4-9x | | 8(c+5)= | | -25.5+0.1p=0.9p+5.3 | | -2-12=5x+16-4x | | 3=-gt^2+20t+16 |

Equations solver categories