2+4(x-1)-x=-14

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Solution for 2+4(x-1)-x=-14 equation:


Simplifying
2 + 4(x + -1) + -1x = -14

Reorder the terms:
2 + 4(-1 + x) + -1x = -14
2 + (-1 * 4 + x * 4) + -1x = -14
2 + (-4 + 4x) + -1x = -14

Combine like terms: 2 + -4 = -2
-2 + 4x + -1x = -14

Combine like terms: 4x + -1x = 3x
-2 + 3x = -14

Solving
-2 + 3x = -14

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 + 3x = -14 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 3x = -14 + 2
3x = -14 + 2

Combine like terms: -14 + 2 = -12
3x = -12

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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