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How to solve 2(x+7)=-4x+14

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distribute the 2 on the left side to become 2(x+7)-->2x+14=-4x+14, add 4x to both sides to become 2x+14+4x=-4x+14+4x-->6x+14=14, subtract 14 from both sides 6x+14-14=14-14-->6x=0 and divide both sides of the equation by 6 to get x alone, 6x/6=0/6-->x=0 so x would equal 0.

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