4x-2(.5x-1)=14

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Solution for 4x-2(.5x-1)=14 equation:


Simplifying
4x + -2(0.5x + -1) = 14

Reorder the terms:
4x + -2(-1 + 0.5x) = 14
4x + (-1 * -2 + 0.5x * -2) = 14
4x + (2 + -1x) = 14

Reorder the terms:
2 + 4x + -1x = 14

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

Solving
2 + 3x = 14

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 14 + -2 = 12
3x = 12

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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