x+2(x-2)=4(x-4)+14

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Solution for x+2(x-2)=4(x-4)+14 equation:


Simplifying
x + 2(x + -2) = 4(x + -4) + 14

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

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

Combine like terms: x + 2x = 3x
-4 + 3x = 4(x + -4) + 14

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 3x = 4(-4 + x) + 14
-4 + 3x = (-4 * 4 + x * 4) + 14
-4 + 3x = (-16 + 4x) + 14

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 3x = -16 + 14 + 4x

Combine like terms: -16 + 14 = -2
-4 + 3x = -2 + 4x

Solving
-4 + 3x = -2 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 3x + -4x = -2 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 3x + -4x = -1x
-4 + -1x = -2 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-4 + -1x = -2 + 0
-4 + -1x = -2

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -1x = -2 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -1x = -2 + 4
-1x = -2 + 4

Combine like terms: -2 + 4 = 2
-1x = 2

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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