18=5x-3(x-14)

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Solution for 18=5x-3(x-14) equation:


Simplifying
18 = 5x + -3(x + -14)

Reorder the terms:
18 = 5x + -3(-14 + x)
18 = 5x + (-14 * -3 + x * -3)
18 = 5x + (42 + -3x)

Reorder the terms:
18 = 42 + 5x + -3x

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
18 = 42 + 2x

Solving
18 = 42 + 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.
18 + -2x = 42 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
18 + -2x = 42 + 0
18 + -2x = 42

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + -2x = 42 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + -2x = 42 + -18
-2x = 42 + -18

Combine like terms: 42 + -18 = 24
-2x = 24

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -12

Simplifying
x = -12

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