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238\left(17-2x\right)\times 3+34\times 49=119\left(5x-6\times 4\right)+14\times 34
Multiply both sides of the equation by 238, the least common multiple of 7,2,17.
714\left(17-2x\right)+34\times 49=119\left(5x-6\times 4\right)+14\times 34
Multiply 238 and 3 to get 714.
12138-1428x+34\times 49=119\left(5x-6\times 4\right)+14\times 34
Use the distributive property to multiply 714 by 17-2x.
12138-1428x+1666=119\left(5x-6\times 4\right)+14\times 34
Multiply 34 and 49 to get 1666.
13804-1428x=119\left(5x-6\times 4\right)+14\times 34
Add 12138 and 1666 to get 13804.
13804-1428x=119\left(5x-24\right)+14\times 34
Multiply 6 and 4 to get 24.
13804-1428x=595x-2856+14\times 34
Use the distributive property to multiply 119 by 5x-24.
13804-1428x=595x-2856+476
Multiply 14 and 34 to get 476.
13804-1428x=595x-2380
Add -2856 and 476 to get -2380.
13804-1428x-595x=-2380
Subtract 595x from both sides.
13804-2023x=-2380
Combine -1428x and -595x to get -2023x.
-2023x=-2380-13804
Subtract 13804 from both sides.
-2023x=-16184
Subtract 13804 from -2380 to get -16184.
x=\frac{-16184}{-2023}
Divide both sides by -2023.
x=8
Divide -16184 by -2023 to get 8.