4x-(20x+38)=3x

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Solution for 4x-(20x+38)=3x equation:


Simplifying
4x + -1(20x + 38) = 3x

Reorder the terms:
4x + -1(38 + 20x) = 3x
4x + (38 * -1 + 20x * -1) = 3x
4x + (-38 + -20x) = 3x

Reorder the terms:
-38 + 4x + -20x = 3x

Combine like terms: 4x + -20x = -16x
-38 + -16x = 3x

Solving
-38 + -16x = 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-38 + -16x + -3x = 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -16x + -3x = -19x
-38 + -19x = 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-38 + -19x = 0

Add '38' to each side of the equation.
-38 + 38 + -19x = 0 + 38

Combine like terms: -38 + 38 = 0
0 + -19x = 0 + 38
-19x = 0 + 38

Combine like terms: 0 + 38 = 38
-19x = 38

Divide each side by '-19'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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