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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-3(2 + x) + -2 = -14
(2 * -3 + x * -3) + -2 = -14
(-6 + -3x) + -2 = -14

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -2 + -3x = -14

Combine like terms: -6 + -2 = -8
-8 + -3x = -14

Solving
-8 + -3x = -14

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -3x = -14 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -3x = -14 + 8
-3x = -14 + 8

Combine like terms: -14 + 8 = -6
-3x = -6

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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