14-8(x-4)=2x-8

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Solution for 14-8(x-4)=2x-8 equation:


Simplifying
14 + -8(x + -4) = 2x + -8

Reorder the terms:
14 + -8(-4 + x) = 2x + -8
14 + (-4 * -8 + x * -8) = 2x + -8
14 + (32 + -8x) = 2x + -8

Combine like terms: 14 + 32 = 46
46 + -8x = 2x + -8

Reorder the terms:
46 + -8x = -8 + 2x

Solving
46 + -8x = -8 + 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.
46 + -8x + -2x = -8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -8x + -2x = -10x
46 + -10x = -8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
46 + -10x = -8 + 0
46 + -10x = -8

Add '-46' to each side of the equation.
46 + -46 + -10x = -8 + -46

Combine like terms: 46 + -46 = 0
0 + -10x = -8 + -46
-10x = -8 + -46

Combine like terms: -8 + -46 = -54
-10x = -54

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 5.4

Simplifying
x = 5.4

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