3(x-20)+2(x+1)=-14

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Solution for 3(x-20)+2(x+1)=-14 equation: 


Simplifying
3(x + -20) + 2(x + 1) = -14

Reorder the terms:
3(-20 + x) + 2(x + 1) = -14
(-20 * 3 + x * 3) + 2(x + 1) = -14
(-60 + 3x) + 2(x + 1) = -14

Reorder the terms:
-60 + 3x + 2(1 + x) = -14
-60 + 3x + (1 * 2 + x * 2) = -14
-60 + 3x + (2 + 2x) = -14

Reorder the terms:
-60 + 2 + 3x + 2x = -14

Combine like terms: -60 + 2 = -58
-58 + 3x + 2x = -14

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
-58 + 5x = -14

Solving
-58 + 5x = -14

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '58' to each side of the equation.
-58 + 58 + 5x = -14 + 58

Combine like terms: -58 + 58 = 0
0 + 5x = -14 + 58
5x = -14 + 58

Combine like terms: -14 + 58 = 44
5x = 44

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 8.8

Simplifying
x = 8.8

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