-8(x-1)-4(3-x)=-14

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Solution for -8(x-1)-4(3-x)=-14 equation:


Simplifying
-8(x + -1) + -4(3 + -1x) = -14

Reorder the terms:
-8(-1 + x) + -4(3 + -1x) = -14
(-1 * -8 + x * -8) + -4(3 + -1x) = -14
(8 + -8x) + -4(3 + -1x) = -14
8 + -8x + (3 * -4 + -1x * -4) = -14
8 + -8x + (-12 + 4x) = -14

Reorder the terms:
8 + -12 + -8x + 4x = -14

Combine like terms: 8 + -12 = -4
-4 + -8x + 4x = -14

Combine like terms: -8x + 4x = -4x
-4 + -4x = -14

Solving
-4 + -4x = -14

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 2.5

Simplifying
x = 2.5

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