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

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


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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
8 + 10 + 3x + -4x + 2x = 14

Combine like terms: 8 + 10 = 18
18 + 3x + -4x + 2x = 14

Combine like terms: 3x + -4x = -1x
18 + -1x + 2x = 14

Combine like terms: -1x + 2x = 1x
18 + 1x = 14

Solving
18 + 1x = 14

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + 1x = 14 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + 1x = 14 + -18
1x = 14 + -18

Combine like terms: 14 + -18 = -4
1x = -4

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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