2(-7x-1)=68

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Solution for 2(-7x-1)=68 equation:


Simplifying
2(-7x + -1) = 68

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + -7x) = 68
(-1 * 2 + -7x * 2) = 68
(-2 + -14x) = 68

Solving
-2 + -14x = 68

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -14x = 68 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -14x = 68 + 2
-14x = 68 + 2

Combine like terms: 68 + 2 = 70
-14x = 70

Divide each side by '-14'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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