2(x+1)=5(x-1)-14

Solution for 2(x+1)=5(x-1)-14 equation:

2(x+1)=5(x-1)-14

We move all terms to the left:

2(x+1)-(5(x-1)-14)=0

We multiply parentheses

2x-(5(x-1)-14)+2=0


We calculate terms in parentheses: -(5(x-1)-14), so:

5(x-1)-14

We multiply parentheses

5x-5-14

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

5x-19

Back to the equation:

-(5x-19)


We get rid of parentheses

2x-5x+19+2=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-3x+21=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-3x=-21

x=-21/-3

x=+7