Question

How do you solve `4(-3x+1)=-10(x-4)-14x`?

Answer 1

`x=3`

Explanation:

`4(-3x+1)=-10(x-4)-14x`

`hArr4×(-3x)+4×1=-10×x-10×(-4)-14x` or

`-12x+4=-10x+40-14x` or

`-12x+10x+14x=40-4` or

`12x=36` or

`x=36/12=3`