-3(x+4)-2=

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Solution for -3(x+4)-2= equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + 4) + -2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-3(4 + x) + -2 = 0
(4 * -3 + x * -3) + -2 = 0
(-12 + -3x) + -2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -2 + -3x = 0

Combine like terms: -12 + -2 = -14
-14 + -3x = 0

Solving
-14 + -3x = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + -3x = 0 + 14

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

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

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -4.666666667

Simplifying
x = -4.666666667

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