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\frac{-x}{\frac{5}{6}}=7\left(-\frac{14}{3}\right)
Divide 7 by -\frac{3}{14} by multiplying 7 by the reciprocal of -\frac{3}{14}.
\frac{-x}{\frac{5}{6}}=\frac{7\left(-14\right)}{3}
Express 7\left(-\frac{14}{3}\right) as a single fraction.
\frac{-x}{\frac{5}{6}}=\frac{-98}{3}
Multiply 7 and -14 to get -98.
\frac{-x}{\frac{5}{6}}=-\frac{98}{3}
Fraction \frac{-98}{3} can be rewritten as -\frac{98}{3} by extracting the negative sign.
-x=-\frac{98}{3}\times \frac{5}{6}
Multiply both sides by \frac{5}{6}.
-x=\frac{-98\times 5}{3\times 6}
Multiply -\frac{98}{3} times \frac{5}{6} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.
-x=\frac{-490}{18}
Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{-98\times 5}{3\times 6}.
-x=-\frac{245}{9}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-490}{18} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.
x=\frac{245}{9}
Multiply both sides by -1.