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-14x=-28.5
Combine -5.5x and -8.5x to get -14x.
x=\frac{-28.5}{-14}
Divide both sides by -14.
x=\frac{-285}{-140}
Expand \frac{-28.5}{-14} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.
x=\frac{57}{28}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-285}{-140} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -5.