Question
Solve the equation
x=−1
Evaluate
14x+15x−5x+10x−11x+8=−15
Calculate the sum or difference
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Evaluate
14x+15x−5x+10x−11x
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(14+15−5+10−11)x
Calculate the sum or difference
23x
23x+8=−15
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
23x=−15−8
Subtract the numbers
23x=−23
Divide both sides
2323x=23−23
Divide the numbers
x=23−23
Solution
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Evaluate
23−23
Reduce the numbers
1−1
Calculate
−1
x=−1
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Rewrite the equation
x=−1
Evaluate
14x+15x−5x+10x−11x+8=−15
Calculate the sum or difference
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Evaluate
14x+15x−5x+10x−11x+8
Calculate the sum or difference
More Steps

Evaluate
14x+15x−5x+10x−11x
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(14+15−5+10−11)x
Calculate the sum or difference
23x
23x+8
23x+8=−15
Move the constant to the right side
23x=−23
Solution
x=−1
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