Question

today 2 this week 2
current skill $$$
solve the following equation:
$-38 = 4x + 2$
skill code: 82080

Explanation:

Step1: Subtract 2 from both sides

$-38 - 2 = 4x + 2 - 2$
$-40 = 4x$

Step2: Divide both sides by 4

$\frac{-40}{4} = \frac{4x}{4}$
$-10 = x$

Answer:

$x = -10$