3(x+8)+2(x-6)=14

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Solution for 3(x+8)+2(x-6)=14 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + 8) + 2(x + -6) = 14

Reorder the terms:
3(8 + x) + 2(x + -6) = 14
(8 * 3 + x * 3) + 2(x + -6) = 14
(24 + 3x) + 2(x + -6) = 14

Reorder the terms:
24 + 3x + 2(-6 + x) = 14
24 + 3x + (-6 * 2 + x * 2) = 14
24 + 3x + (-12 + 2x) = 14

Reorder the terms:
24 + -12 + 3x + 2x = 14

Combine like terms: 24 + -12 = 12
12 + 3x + 2x = 14

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
12 + 5x = 14

Solving
12 + 5x = 14

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 5x = 14 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 5x = 14 + -12
5x = 14 + -12

Combine like terms: 14 + -12 = 2
5x = 2

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 0.4

Simplifying
x = 0.4

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