18-(2x+8)=14

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Solution for 18-(2x+8)=14 equation:


Simplifying
18 + -1(2x + 8) = 14

Reorder the terms:
18 + -1(8 + 2x) = 14
18 + (8 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 14
18 + (-8 + -2x) = 14

Combine like terms: 18 + -8 = 10
10 + -2x = 14

Solving
10 + -2x = 14

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -2x = 14 + -10

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

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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