4x-2(7x+12)=-74

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Solution for 4x-2(7x+12)=-74 equation:


Simplifying
4x + -2(7x + 12) = -74

Reorder the terms:
4x + -2(12 + 7x) = -74
4x + (12 * -2 + 7x * -2) = -74
4x + (-24 + -14x) = -74

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 4x + -14x = -74

Combine like terms: 4x + -14x = -10x
-24 + -10x = -74

Solving
-24 + -10x = -74

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -10x = -74 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -10x = -74 + 24
-10x = -74 + 24

Combine like terms: -74 + 24 = -50
-10x = -50

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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