(10x+14)-(5x-2)=18

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Solution for (10x+14)-(5x-2)=18 equation:


Simplifying
(10x + 14) + -1(5x + -2) = 18

Reorder the terms:
(14 + 10x) + -1(5x + -2) = 18

Remove parenthesis around (14 + 10x)
14 + 10x + -1(5x + -2) = 18

Reorder the terms:
14 + 10x + -1(-2 + 5x) = 18
14 + 10x + (-2 * -1 + 5x * -1) = 18
14 + 10x + (2 + -5x) = 18

Reorder the terms:
14 + 2 + 10x + -5x = 18

Combine like terms: 14 + 2 = 16
16 + 10x + -5x = 18

Combine like terms: 10x + -5x = 5x
16 + 5x = 18

Solving
16 + 5x = 18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 5x = 18 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 5x = 18 + -16
5x = 18 + -16

Combine like terms: 18 + -16 = 2
5x = 2

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 0.4

Simplifying
x = 0.4

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