5x-14=x+2

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Solution for 5x-14=x+2 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -14 = x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 5x = x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 5x = 2 + x

Solving
-14 + 5x = 2 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 5x + -1x = 2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
-14 + 4x = 2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-14 + 4x = 2 + 0
-14 + 4x = 2

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + 4x = 2 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + 4x = 2 + 14
4x = 2 + 14

Combine like terms: 2 + 14 = 16
4x = 16

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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