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-3x+5=14
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
-3x=14-5
Subtract 5 from both sides.
-3x=9
Subtract 5 from 14 to get 9.
x=\frac{9}{-3}
Divide both sides by -3.
x=-3
Divide 9 by -3 to get -3.