-5(x+3)+2(x+1)=14

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Solution for -5(x+3)+2(x+1)=14 equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + 3) + 2(x + 1) = 14

Reorder the terms:
-5(3 + x) + 2(x + 1) = 14
(3 * -5 + x * -5) + 2(x + 1) = 14
(-15 + -5x) + 2(x + 1) = 14

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -5x + 2(1 + x) = 14
-15 + -5x + (1 * 2 + x * 2) = 14
-15 + -5x + (2 + 2x) = 14

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 2 + -5x + 2x = 14

Combine like terms: -15 + 2 = -13
-13 + -5x + 2x = 14

Combine like terms: -5x + 2x = -3x
-13 + -3x = 14

Solving
-13 + -3x = 14

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '13' to each side of the equation.
-13 + 13 + -3x = 14 + 13

Combine like terms: -13 + 13 = 0
0 + -3x = 14 + 13
-3x = 14 + 13

Combine like terms: 14 + 13 = 27
-3x = 27

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -9

Simplifying
x = -9

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