2(x+1)=-2x-14

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Solution for 2(x+1)=-2x-14 equation: 


Simplifying
2(x + 1) = -2x + -14

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

Reorder the terms:
2 + 2x = -14 + -2x

Solving
2 + 2x = -14 + -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.
2 + 2x + 2x = -14 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 2x + 2x = 4x
2 + 4x = -14 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
2 + 4x = -14 + 0
2 + 4x = -14

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 4x = -14 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 4x = -14 + -2
4x = -14 + -2

Combine like terms: -14 + -2 = -16
4x = -16

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

Simplifying
x = -4

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