(6x-14)=(8x-40)

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Solution for (6x-14)=(8x-40) equation:


Simplifying
(6x + -14) = (8x + -40)

Reorder the terms:
(-14 + 6x) = (8x + -40)

Remove parenthesis around (-14 + 6x)
-14 + 6x = (8x + -40)

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 6x = (-40 + 8x)

Remove parenthesis around (-40 + 8x)
-14 + 6x = -40 + 8x

Solving
-14 + 6x = -40 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 6x + -8x = -40 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 6x + -8x = -2x
-14 + -2x = -40 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-14 + -2x = -40 + 0
-14 + -2x = -40

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + -2x = -40 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + -2x = -40 + 14
-2x = -40 + 14

Combine like terms: -40 + 14 = -26
-2x = -26

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 13

Simplifying
x = 13

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