4(x-1)+2=3x-14

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Solution for 4(x-1)+2=3x-14 equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
4(-1 + x) + 2 = 3x + -14
(-1 * 4 + x * 4) + 2 = 3x + -14
(-4 + 4x) + 2 = 3x + -14

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2 + 4x = 3x + -14

Combine like terms: -4 + 2 = -2
-2 + 4x = 3x + -14

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 4x = -14 + 3x

Solving
-2 + 4x = -14 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 4x + -3x = -14 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 4x + -3x = 1x
-2 + 1x = -14 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-2 + 1x = -14 + 0
-2 + 1x = -14

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 1x = -14 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 1x = -14 + 2
1x = -14 + 2

Combine like terms: -14 + 2 = -12
1x = -12

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -12

Simplifying
x = -12

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