14x-(2x-8)=68

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Solution for 14x-(2x-8)=68 equation:


Simplifying
14x + -1(2x + -8) = 68

Reorder the terms:
14x + -1(-8 + 2x) = 68
14x + (-8 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 68
14x + (8 + -2x) = 68

Reorder the terms:
8 + 14x + -2x = 68

Combine like terms: 14x + -2x = 12x
8 + 12x = 68

Solving
8 + 12x = 68

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 12x = 68 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 12x = 68 + -8
12x = 68 + -8

Combine like terms: 68 + -8 = 60
12x = 60

Divide each side by '12'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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