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

Simple and best practice solution for 3x-2(4x-5)=3x-14 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3x + -2(-5 + 4x) = 3x + -14
3x + (-5 * -2 + 4x * -2) = 3x + -14
3x + (10 + -8x) = 3x + -14

Reorder the terms:
10 + 3x + -8x = 3x + -14

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
10 + -5x = 3x + -14

Reorder the terms:
10 + -5x = -14 + 3x

Solving
10 + -5x = -14 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
10 + -5x + -3x = -14 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -5x + -3x = -8x
10 + -8x = -14 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
10 + -8x = -14 + 0
10 + -8x = -14

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -8x = -14 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -8x = -14 + -10
-8x = -14 + -10

Combine like terms: -14 + -10 = -24
-8x = -24

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

See similar equations:

| -7+14+8x=5+x+9 | | 5r^2+34r-7= | | 2(3t-6)=11t+7 | | -23.02(X-2.74)=63.72 | | 7x+6=7x-10 | | (2+9i)+(7+2i)(7-2i)= | | 7x+6=7x-7 | | 3x-8+3=55 | | 5-x=-7x+35 | | 6x+2-3x=4x+7-3 | | 3x^2-18x+26=0 | | 5/7-5/21= | | 2(x-3)+6x=x+8 | | 11+9(-3-9)=-32+11n | | 7r^2-10r-8= | | 248-U=67 | | 3x^2-18+26=0 | | 10x+3y+6z-5x+2z-7y= | | 2(x-3)+3(x+1)=7 | | 6(-5x-8)=228 | | 10x-10=22x+6x+18 | | h(0.8)=10.4 | | 40=4x-x+4 | | X^2+20-x=0 | | M(15)= | | v^2-4v-32= | | 9-8k=-47 | | -x-10=-4+2x | | -4(5t-3)+7t=4t-7 | | 4x-6=30-2x | | 4y-5y=10 | | 5(12x)=(x+7)+(6x+9)+(x+10) |

Equations solver categories