3x-14=5(2x-7)

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Solution for 3x-14=5(2x-7) equation:


Simplifying
3x + -14 = 5(2x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 3x = 5(2x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 3x = 5(-7 + 2x)
-14 + 3x = (-7 * 5 + 2x * 5)
-14 + 3x = (-35 + 10x)

Solving
-14 + 3x = -35 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 3x + -10x = -35 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 3x + -10x = -7x
-14 + -7x = -35 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
-14 + -7x = -35 + 0
-14 + -7x = -35

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + -7x = -35 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + -7x = -35 + 14
-7x = -35 + 14

Combine like terms: -35 + 14 = -21
-7x = -21

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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