-6x-14=-2(x+5)

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Solution for -6x-14=-2(x+5) equation:


Simplifying
-6x + -14 = -2(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-14 + -6x = -2(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-14 + -6x = -2(5 + x)
-14 + -6x = (5 * -2 + x * -2)
-14 + -6x = (-10 + -2x)

Solving
-14 + -6x = -10 + -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.
-14 + -6x + 2x = -10 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -6x + 2x = -4x
-14 + -4x = -10 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-14 + -4x = -10 + 0
-14 + -4x = -10

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + -4x = -10 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + -4x = -10 + 14
-4x = -10 + 14

Combine like terms: -10 + 14 = 4
-4x = 4

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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