14x-(9x-5)=20

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Solution for 14x-(9x-5)=20 equation:


Simplifying
14x + -1(9x + -5) = 20

Reorder the terms:
14x + -1(-5 + 9x) = 20
14x + (-5 * -1 + 9x * -1) = 20
14x + (5 + -9x) = 20

Reorder the terms:
5 + 14x + -9x = 20

Combine like terms: 14x + -9x = 5x
5 + 5x = 20

Solving
5 + 5x = 20

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 5x = 20 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 5x = 20 + -5
5x = 20 + -5

Combine like terms: 20 + -5 = 15
5x = 15

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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