5x-2(2x-1)=2(x-1)-14

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Solution for 5x-2(2x-1)=2(x-1)-14 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -2(2x + -1) = 2(x + -1) + -14

Reorder the terms:
5x + -2(-1 + 2x) = 2(x + -1) + -14
5x + (-1 * -2 + 2x * -2) = 2(x + -1) + -14
5x + (2 + -4x) = 2(x + -1) + -14

Reorder the terms:
2 + 5x + -4x = 2(x + -1) + -14

Combine like terms: 5x + -4x = 1x
2 + 1x = 2(x + -1) + -14

Reorder the terms:
2 + 1x = 2(-1 + x) + -14
2 + 1x = (-1 * 2 + x * 2) + -14
2 + 1x = (-2 + 2x) + -14

Reorder the terms:
2 + 1x = -2 + -14 + 2x

Combine like terms: -2 + -14 = -16
2 + 1x = -16 + 2x

Solving
2 + 1x = -16 + 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.
2 + 1x + -2x = -16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 1x + -2x = -1x
2 + -1x = -16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
2 + -1x = -16 + 0
2 + -1x = -16

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -1x = -16 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -1x = -16 + -2
-1x = -16 + -2

Combine like terms: -16 + -2 = -18
-1x = -18

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 18

Simplifying
x = 18

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