2x+10(-2x-4)=14

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Solution for 2x+10(-2x-4)=14 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 10(-2x + -4) = 14

Reorder the terms:
2x + 10(-4 + -2x) = 14
2x + (-4 * 10 + -2x * 10) = 14
2x + (-40 + -20x) = 14

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 2x + -20x = 14

Combine like terms: 2x + -20x = -18x
-40 + -18x = 14

Solving
-40 + -18x = 14

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -18x = 14 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -18x = 14 + 40
-18x = 14 + 40

Combine like terms: 14 + 40 = 54
-18x = 54

Divide each side by '-18'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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