14-2(x+3)=16

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Solution for 14-2(x+3)=16 equation:


Simplifying
14 + -2(x + 3) = 16

Reorder the terms:
14 + -2(3 + x) = 16
14 + (3 * -2 + x * -2) = 16
14 + (-6 + -2x) = 16

Combine like terms: 14 + -6 = 8
8 + -2x = 16

Solving
8 + -2x = 16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -2x = 16 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -2x = 16 + -8
-2x = 16 + -8

Combine like terms: 16 + -8 = 8
-2x = 8

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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