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x+2\left(70000-x\right)=95000
Multiply both sides of the equation by 10, the least common multiple of 10,5.
x+140000-2x=95000
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by 70000-x.
-x+140000=95000
Combine x and -2x to get -x.
-x=95000-140000
Subtract 140000 from both sides.
-x=-45000
Subtract 140000 from 95000 to get -45000.
x=45000
Multiply both sides by -1.