14-(x+2)=24

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Solution for 14-(x+2)=24 equation:


Simplifying
14 + -1(x + 2) = 24

Reorder the terms:
14 + -1(2 + x) = 24
14 + (2 * -1 + x * -1) = 24
14 + (-2 + -1x) = 24

Combine like terms: 14 + -2 = 12
12 + -1x = 24

Solving
12 + -1x = 24

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -1x = 24 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -1x = 24 + -12
-1x = 24 + -12

Combine like terms: 24 + -12 = 12
-1x = 12

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -12

Simplifying
x = -12

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