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

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


Simplifying
-2(2x + 2) + -14 = -1x + -1(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
-2(2 + 2x) + -14 = -1x + -1(x + 3)
(2 * -2 + 2x * -2) + -14 = -1x + -1(x + 3)
(-4 + -4x) + -14 = -1x + -1(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -14 + -4x = -1x + -1(x + 3)

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

Reorder the terms:
-18 + -4x = -1x + -1(3 + x)
-18 + -4x = -1x + (3 * -1 + x * -1)
-18 + -4x = -1x + (-3 + -1x)

Reorder the terms:
-18 + -4x = -3 + -1x + -1x

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

Solving
-18 + -4x = -3 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-18 + -4x + 2x = -3 + -2x + 2x

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

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-18 + -2x = -3 + 0
-18 + -2x = -3

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -2x = -3 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -2x = -3 + 18
-2x = -3 + 18

Combine like terms: -3 + 18 = 15
-2x = 15

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -7.5

Simplifying
x = -7.5

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