4x-5(x-2)=9x-14

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Solution for 4x-5(x-2)=9x-14 equation:


Simplifying
4x + -5(x + -2) = 9x + -14

Reorder the terms:
4x + -5(-2 + x) = 9x + -14
4x + (-2 * -5 + x * -5) = 9x + -14
4x + (10 + -5x) = 9x + -14

Reorder the terms:
10 + 4x + -5x = 9x + -14

Combine like terms: 4x + -5x = -1x
10 + -1x = 9x + -14

Reorder the terms:
10 + -1x = -14 + 9x

Solving
10 + -1x = -14 + 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
10 + -1x + -9x = -14 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: -1x + -9x = -10x
10 + -10x = -14 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
10 + -10x = -14 + 0
10 + -10x = -14

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 2.4

Simplifying
x = 2.4

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