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7-x=5x+1
Subtract 7 from 14 to get 7.
7-x-5x=1
Subtract 5x from both sides.
7-6x=1
Combine -x and -5x to get -6x.
-6x=1-7
Subtract 7 from both sides.
-6x=-6
Subtract 7 from 1 to get -6.
x=\frac{-6}{-6}
Divide both sides by -6.
x=1
Divide -6 by -6 to get 1.