3(x-8)+14=2x-4

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Solution for 3(x-8)+14=2x-4 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -8) + 14 = 2x + -4

Reorder the terms:
3(-8 + x) + 14 = 2x + -4
(-8 * 3 + x * 3) + 14 = 2x + -4
(-24 + 3x) + 14 = 2x + -4

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 14 + 3x = 2x + -4

Combine like terms: -24 + 14 = -10
-10 + 3x = 2x + -4

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 3x = -4 + 2x

Solving
-10 + 3x = -4 + 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.
-10 + 3x + -2x = -4 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
-10 + 1x = -4 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-10 + 1x = -4 + 0
-10 + 1x = -4

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 1x = -4 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 1x = -4 + 10
1x = -4 + 10

Combine like terms: -4 + 10 = 6
1x = 6

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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