2-5(3x+4)=14-7x

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Solution for 2-5(3x+4)=14-7x equation:


Simplifying
2 + -5(3x + 4) = 14 + -7x

Reorder the terms:
2 + -5(4 + 3x) = 14 + -7x
2 + (4 * -5 + 3x * -5) = 14 + -7x
2 + (-20 + -15x) = 14 + -7x

Combine like terms: 2 + -20 = -18
-18 + -15x = 14 + -7x

Solving
-18 + -15x = 14 + -7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '7x' to each side of the equation.
-18 + -15x + 7x = 14 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -15x + 7x = -8x
-18 + -8x = 14 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -7x + 7x = 0
-18 + -8x = 14 + 0
-18 + -8x = 14

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -8x = 14 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -8x = 14 + 18
-8x = 14 + 18

Combine like terms: 14 + 18 = 32
-8x = 32

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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