2x-4(x+5)=6x-2x+14

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Solution for 2x-4(x+5)=6x-2x+14 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -4(x + 5) = 6x + -2x + 14

Reorder the terms:
2x + -4(5 + x) = 6x + -2x + 14
2x + (5 * -4 + x * -4) = 6x + -2x + 14
2x + (-20 + -4x) = 6x + -2x + 14

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 2x + -4x = 6x + -2x + 14

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
-20 + -2x = 6x + -2x + 14

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -2x = 14 + 6x + -2x

Combine like terms: 6x + -2x = 4x
-20 + -2x = 14 + 4x

Solving
-20 + -2x = 14 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-20 + -2x + -4x = 14 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -2x + -4x = -6x
-20 + -6x = 14 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-20 + -6x = 14 + 0
-20 + -6x = 14

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -6x = 14 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -6x = 14 + 20
-6x = 14 + 20

Combine like terms: 14 + 20 = 34
-6x = 34

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -5.666666667

Simplifying
x = -5.666666667

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