4-2(1+x)=-38

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Solution for 4-2(1+x)=-38 equation: 


Simplifying
4 + -2(1 + x) = -38
4 + (1 * -2 + x * -2) = -38
4 + (-2 + -2x) = -38

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

Solving
2 + -2x = -38

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

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

Simplifying
x = 20

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