5x-2(x-7)=2+4x

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Solution for 5x-2(x-7)=2+4x equation:


Simplifying
5x + -2(x + -7) = 2 + 4x

Reorder the terms:
5x + -2(-7 + x) = 2 + 4x
5x + (-7 * -2 + x * -2) = 2 + 4x
5x + (14 + -2x) = 2 + 4x

Reorder the terms:
14 + 5x + -2x = 2 + 4x

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
14 + 3x = 2 + 4x

Solving
14 + 3x = 2 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
14 + 3x + -4x = 2 + 4x + -4x

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 2 + -14 = -12
-1x = -12

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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