Process for solving equations

• Subtract 2 from both sides

• Divide both sides by 5

• Multiply both sides by 4

• Add 3 to both sides

• Subtract 7 from both sides

• Multiply both sides by 2

• Subtract 3 from both sides

• Divide both sides by 4

To solve the equation  $2\left(8x+3\right)=38$ reorder the following

• Divide both sides by 2

• Subtract 3 from both sides

• Divide both sides by 8

• Add 5 to both sides

• Divide both sides by 4

• Subtract 10 from both sides

• Multiply both sides by 7

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• Divide both sides by -3

• Subtract 12 from both sides

• Multiply both sides by 7

• Add 4 to both sides

• Divide both sides by 5

• Subtract 1 from both sides

• Multiply both sides by 2

• Divide both sides by 5

• Add 8 to both sides

• Multiply both sides by 3

• Subtract 5 from both sides

• Divide both sides by 3

• Subtract 12 from both sides

• Divide both sides by -4

• Multiply both sides by 5

• Multiply both sides by -2

• Subtract 3 from both sides

• Add 4 to both sides

• Multiply both sides by 3

• Divide both sides by 5

• Subtract 4 from both sides