5+2(x-3)=-14

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Solution for 5+2(x-3)=-14 equation:


Simplifying
5 + 2(x + -3) = -14

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2(-3 + x) = -14
5 + (-3 * 2 + x * 2) = -14
5 + (-6 + 2x) = -14

Combine like terms: 5 + -6 = -1
-1 + 2x = -14

Solving
-1 + 2x = -14

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 2x = -14 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 2x = -14 + 1
2x = -14 + 1

Combine like terms: -14 + 1 = -13
2x = -13

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -6.5

Simplifying
x = -6.5

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