3(x-2)=14-(x+5)

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Solution for 3(x-2)=14-(x+5) equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -2) = 14 + -1(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
3(-2 + x) = 14 + -1(x + 5)
(-2 * 3 + x * 3) = 14 + -1(x + 5)
(-6 + 3x) = 14 + -1(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 3x = 14 + -1(5 + x)
-6 + 3x = 14 + (5 * -1 + x * -1)
-6 + 3x = 14 + (-5 + -1x)

Combine like terms: 14 + -5 = 9
-6 + 3x = 9 + -1x

Solving
-6 + 3x = 9 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 3x + x = 9 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 3x + x = 4x
-6 + 4x = 9 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-6 + 4x = 9 + 0
-6 + 4x = 9

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 4x = 9 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 4x = 9 + 6
4x = 9 + 6

Combine like terms: 9 + 6 = 15
4x = 15

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 3.75

Simplifying
x = 3.75

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