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

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Solution for -2(x+1)-14=2x equation:


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

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

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

Combine like terms: -2 + -14 = -16
-16 + -2x = 2x

Solving
-16 + -2x = 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.
-16 + -2x + -2x = 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -2x + -2x = -4x
-16 + -4x = 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-16 + -4x = 0

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -4x = 0 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -4x = 0 + 16
-4x = 0 + 16

Combine like terms: 0 + 16 = 16
-4x = 16

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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