7x-8=-5(x+6)-14

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Solution for 7x-8=-5(x+6)-14 equation:


Simplifying
7x + -8 = -5(x + 6) + -14

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 7x = -5(x + 6) + -14

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 7x = -5(6 + x) + -14
-8 + 7x = (6 * -5 + x * -5) + -14
-8 + 7x = (-30 + -5x) + -14

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 7x = -30 + -14 + -5x

Combine like terms: -30 + -14 = -44
-8 + 7x = -44 + -5x

Solving
-8 + 7x = -44 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 7x + 5x = -44 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 7x + 5x = 12x
-8 + 12x = -44 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-8 + 12x = -44 + 0
-8 + 12x = -44

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 12x = -44 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 12x = -44 + 8
12x = -44 + 8

Combine like terms: -44 + 8 = -36
12x = -36

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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