Question Simplify the expression Solution −6x−14 Evaluate −6(x+2)−2Expand the expression More Steps Calculate −6(x+2)Apply the distributive property −6x−6×2Multiply the numbers −6x−12 −6x−12−2Solution −6x−14 Show Solution Factor the expression Factor −2(3x+7) Evaluate −6(x+2)−2Simplify More Steps Evaluate −6(x+2)Apply the distributive property −6x−6×2Multiply the terms −6x−12 −6x−12−2Subtract the numbers −6x−14Solution −2(3x+7) Show Solution Find the roots Find the roots of the algebra expression x=−37Alternative Form x=−2.3˙ Evaluate −6(x+2)−2To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0 −6(x+2)−2=0Calculate More Steps Evaluate −6(x+2)−2Expand the expression More Steps Calculate −6(x+2)Apply the distributive property −6x−6×2Multiply the numbers −6x−12 −6x−12−2Subtract the numbers −6x−14 −6x−14=0Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign −6x=0+14Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression −6x=14Change the signs on both sides of the equation 6x=−14Divide both sides 66x=6−14Divide the numbers x=6−14Solution More Steps Evaluate 6−14Cancel out the common factor 2 3−7Use b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction −37 x=−37Alternative Form x=−2.3˙ Show Solution