38=2x-2

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Solution for 38=2x-2 equation:


Simplifying
38 = 2x + -2

Reorder the terms:
38 = -2 + 2x

Solving
38 = -2 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -2 + -38 = -40
-2x = -40

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 20

Simplifying
x = 20

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