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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2x = 14(2 + x)
-2 + 2x = (2 * 14 + x * 14)
-2 + 2x = (28 + 14x)

Solving
-2 + 2x = 28 + 14x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-14x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2x + -14x = 28 + 14x + -14x

Combine like terms: 2x + -14x = -12x
-2 + -12x = 28 + 14x + -14x

Combine like terms: 14x + -14x = 0
-2 + -12x = 28 + 0
-2 + -12x = 28

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -12x = 28 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -12x = 28 + 2
-12x = 28 + 2

Combine like terms: 28 + 2 = 30
-12x = 30

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -2.5

Simplifying
x = -2.5

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