4x-20=-2x-38

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Solution for 4x-20=-2x-38 equation:


Simplifying
4x + -20 = -2x + -38

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 4x = -2x + -38

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 4x = -38 + -2x

Solving
-20 + 4x = -38 + -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.
-20 + 4x + 2x = -38 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 4x + 2x = 6x
-20 + 6x = -38 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-20 + 6x = -38 + 0
-20 + 6x = -38

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 6x = -38 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 6x = -38 + 20
6x = -38 + 20

Combine like terms: -38 + 20 = -18
6x = -18

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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