2(7x-1)=6(2x-8)

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Solution for 2(7x-1)=6(2x-8) equation:


Simplifying
2(7x + -1) = 6(2x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + 7x) = 6(2x + -8)
(-1 * 2 + 7x * 2) = 6(2x + -8)
(-2 + 14x) = 6(2x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 14x = 6(-8 + 2x)
-2 + 14x = (-8 * 6 + 2x * 6)
-2 + 14x = (-48 + 12x)

Solving
-2 + 14x = -48 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 14x + -12x = -48 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 14x + -12x = 2x
-2 + 2x = -48 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-2 + 2x = -48 + 0
-2 + 2x = -48

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 2x = -48 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 2x = -48 + 2
2x = -48 + 2

Combine like terms: -48 + 2 = -46
2x = -46

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -23

Simplifying
x = -23

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