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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
35 + 5x = -14 + -2x

Solving
35 + 5x = -14 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
35 + 5x + 2x = -14 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
35 + 7x = -14 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
35 + 7x = -14 + 0
35 + 7x = -14

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

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

Combine like terms: -14 + -35 = -49
7x = -49

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

Simplifying
x = -7

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