Answer
x= -4
Work Step by Step
6x+14=2x-2
First subtract 14 from both sides.
6x=2x-2-14
6x=2x-16
Then subtract 2x from both sides.
6x-2x=-16
4x=-16
Then divide both sides by 4.
4x$\div$4=-16$\div$4
x=-4
Check the answer.
6(-4)+14=2(-4)-2
-24+14=-8-2
-10=-10