4(-2x-4)+4=-38+5x

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Solution for 4(-2x-4)+4=-38+5x equation:


Simplifying
4(-2x + -4) + 4 = -38 + 5x

Reorder the terms:
4(-4 + -2x) + 4 = -38 + 5x
(-4 * 4 + -2x * 4) + 4 = -38 + 5x
(-16 + -8x) + 4 = -38 + 5x

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 4 + -8x = -38 + 5x

Combine like terms: -16 + 4 = -12
-12 + -8x = -38 + 5x

Solving
-12 + -8x = -38 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -8x + -5x = -38 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -8x + -5x = -13x
-12 + -13x = -38 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-12 + -13x = -38 + 0
-12 + -13x = -38

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -13x = -38 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -13x = -38 + 12
-13x = -38 + 12

Combine like terms: -38 + 12 = -26
-13x = -26

Divide each side by '-13'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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