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-6x+2x+14=-12
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by x+7.
-4x+14=-12
Combine -6x and 2x to get -4x.
-4x=-12-14
Subtract 14 from both sides.
-4x=-26
Subtract 14 from -12 to get -26.
x=\frac{-26}{-4}
Divide both sides by -4.
x=\frac{13}{2}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-26}{-4} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -2.