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

Simple and best practice solution for 5x+2(-5x+4)=38 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5x + 2(4 + -5x) = 38
5x + (4 * 2 + -5x * 2) = 38
5x + (8 + -10x) = 38

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5x + -10x = 38

Combine like terms: 5x + -10x = -5x
8 + -5x = 38

Solving
8 + -5x = 38

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -5x = 38 + -8
-5x = 38 + -8

Combine like terms: 38 + -8 = 30
-5x = 30

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

See similar equations:

| 2u+8= | | (n+2)(7n-4)=0 | | -32-8r+64=8r | | 6x-7+3-3-29+8y+17=180 | | d=5/4(m-65) | | 180=11.3+n+4.2 | | 23x+50+27x=50x+50 | | -(2+2m)=-2-3n | | (3x^3-2/y)^13 | | Y=-16t^2+65t+4 | | 8-3=x/-2 | | 13+6z=67 | | 12x-4y=15x+18y | | 6/5-5=b | | 6+a=23 | | 12-x-2y=0fory | | -17(x-2)=-17x+64 | | (6/5)-5 | | 2x+7x+10=35 | | 32-9c=140 | | (-9c-8)(2c-9)=0 | | 2x+3x-10=-35 | | 180=6n+48 | | 4(y-5)=6y-20 | | 6(3/2) | | (5v-6)(v-2)=0 | | 5/4x3/1 | | 32-9c=67 | | -18-3x=9y | | 7z(3z-1)=0 | | 6x-4=8(2+0.25x) | | 2(y+1)=4y+2 |

Equations solver categories