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

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


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

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

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

Solving
-14 + 2x = 6 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 2x + -6x = 6 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 2x + -6x = -4x
-14 + -4x = 6 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-14 + -4x = 6 + 0
-14 + -4x = 6

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + -4x = 6 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + -4x = 6 + 14
-4x = 6 + 14

Combine like terms: 6 + 14 = 20
-4x = 20

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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