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14x+7-10x=5
Subtract 10x from both sides.
4x+7=5
Combine 14x and -10x to get 4x.
4x=5-7
Subtract 7 from both sides.
4x=-2
Subtract 7 from 5 to get -2.
x=\frac{-2}{4}
Divide both sides by 4.
x=-\frac{1}{2}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-2}{4} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.