5(x-14)=-2

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


Simplifying
5(x + -14) = -2

Reorder the terms:
5(-14 + x) = -2
(-14 * 5 + x * 5) = -2
(-70 + 5x) = -2

Solving
-70 + 5x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '70' to each side of the equation.
-70 + 70 + 5x = -2 + 70

Combine like terms: -70 + 70 = 0
0 + 5x = -2 + 70
5x = -2 + 70

Combine like terms: -2 + 70 = 68
5x = 68

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 13.6

Simplifying
x = 13.6

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