-2(5-x)=14

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


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

Solving
-10 + 2x = 14

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 2x = 14 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 2x = 14 + 10
2x = 14 + 10

Combine like terms: 14 + 10 = 24
2x = 24

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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