5(x-2)+8x-14=9x-2

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Solution for 5(x-2)+8x-14=9x-2 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -2) + 8x + -14 = 9x + -2

Reorder the terms:
5(-2 + x) + 8x + -14 = 9x + -2
(-2 * 5 + x * 5) + 8x + -14 = 9x + -2
(-10 + 5x) + 8x + -14 = 9x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -14 + 5x + 8x = 9x + -2

Combine like terms: -10 + -14 = -24
-24 + 5x + 8x = 9x + -2

Combine like terms: 5x + 8x = 13x
-24 + 13x = 9x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 13x = -2 + 9x

Solving
-24 + 13x = -2 + 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.
-24 + 13x + -9x = -2 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 13x + -9x = 4x
-24 + 4x = -2 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
-24 + 4x = -2 + 0
-24 + 4x = -2

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 4x = -2 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 4x = -2 + 24
4x = -2 + 24

Combine like terms: -2 + 24 = 22
4x = 22

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 5.5

Simplifying
x = 5.5

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