-14-2x=2(x-1)

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Solution for -14-2x=2(x-1) equation:


Simplifying
-14 + -2x = 2(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-14 + -2x = 2(-1 + x)
-14 + -2x = (-1 * 2 + x * 2)
-14 + -2x = (-2 + 2x)

Solving
-14 + -2x = -2 + 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.
-14 + -2x + -2x = -2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -2x + -2x = -4x
-14 + -4x = -2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-14 + -4x = -2 + 0
-14 + -4x = -2

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + -4x = -2 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + -4x = -2 + 14
-4x = -2 + 14

Combine like terms: -2 + 14 = 12
-4x = 12

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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