-142=2x-7(4x-2)

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Solution for -142=2x-7(4x-2) equation:


Simplifying
-142 = 2x + -7(4x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-142 = 2x + -7(-2 + 4x)
-142 = 2x + (-2 * -7 + 4x * -7)
-142 = 2x + (14 + -28x)

Reorder the terms:
-142 = 14 + 2x + -28x

Combine like terms: 2x + -28x = -26x
-142 = 14 + -26x

Solving
-142 = 14 + -26x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '26x' to each side of the equation.
-142 + 26x = 14 + -26x + 26x

Combine like terms: -26x + 26x = 0
-142 + 26x = 14 + 0
-142 + 26x = 14

Add '142' to each side of the equation.
-142 + 142 + 26x = 14 + 142

Combine like terms: -142 + 142 = 0
0 + 26x = 14 + 142
26x = 14 + 142

Combine like terms: 14 + 142 = 156
26x = 156

Divide each side by '26'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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