3(x-1)+8=14

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Solution for 3(x-1)+8=14 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -1) + 8 = 14

Reorder the terms:
3(-1 + x) + 8 = 14
(-1 * 3 + x * 3) + 8 = 14
(-3 + 3x) + 8 = 14

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 8 + 3x = 14

Combine like terms: -3 + 8 = 5
5 + 3x = 14

Solving
5 + 3x = 14

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 3x = 14 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 3x = 14 + -5
3x = 14 + -5

Combine like terms: 14 + -5 = 9
3x = 9

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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