-5(x-5)-2x-4=-14

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Solution for -5(x-5)-2x-4=-14 equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + -5) + -2x + -4 = -14

Reorder the terms:
-5(-5 + x) + -2x + -4 = -14
(-5 * -5 + x * -5) + -2x + -4 = -14
(25 + -5x) + -2x + -4 = -14

Reorder the terms:
25 + -4 + -5x + -2x = -14

Combine like terms: 25 + -4 = 21
21 + -5x + -2x = -14

Combine like terms: -5x + -2x = -7x
21 + -7x = -14

Solving
21 + -7x = -14

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-21' to each side of the equation.
21 + -21 + -7x = -14 + -21

Combine like terms: 21 + -21 = 0
0 + -7x = -14 + -21
-7x = -14 + -21

Combine like terms: -14 + -21 = -35
-7x = -35

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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