2(x-4)+14=x-1

Solution for 2(x-4)+14=x-1 equation:

Simplifying
2(x + -4) + 14 = x + -1

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + x) + 14 = x + -1
(-4 * 2 + x * 2) + 14 = x + -1
(-8 + 2x) + 14 = x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 14 + 2x = x + -1

Combine like terms: -8 + 14 = 6
6 + 2x = x + -1

Reorder the terms:
6 + 2x = -1 + x

Solving
6 + 2x = -1 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
6 + 2x + -1x = -1 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
6 + 1x = -1 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
6 + 1x = -1 + 0
6 + 1x = -1

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 1x = -1 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 1x = -1 + -6
1x = -1 + -6

Combine like terms: -1 + -6 = -7
1x = -7

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7