Answer:
Below.
Explanation:
1. Divide both sides by 2.
2. After dividing both sides by we would have:
x + 14 = 20
The next step would be
Subtract 14 from both sides.
3. 2(x + 14) = 40
x + 14 = 20
x = 20 - 14
x = 6.
2x + 28 = 40
2x = 40 - 28
2x = 12
x = 6.