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14x-3x-\left(-2\right)-\left(5x+2-\left(x-1\right)\right)=0
To find the opposite of 3x-2, find the opposite of each term.
14x-3x+2-\left(5x+2-\left(x-1\right)\right)=0
The opposite of -2 is 2.
11x+2-\left(5x+2-\left(x-1\right)\right)=0
Combine 14x and -3x to get 11x.
11x+2-\left(5x+2-x-\left(-1\right)\right)=0
To find the opposite of x-1, find the opposite of each term.
11x+2-\left(5x+2-x+1\right)=0
The opposite of -1 is 1.
11x+2-\left(4x+2+1\right)=0
Combine 5x and -x to get 4x.
11x+2-\left(4x+3\right)=0
Add 2 and 1 to get 3.
11x+2-4x-3=0
To find the opposite of 4x+3, find the opposite of each term.
7x+2-3=0
Combine 11x and -4x to get 7x.
7x-1=0
Subtract 3 from 2 to get -1.
7x=1
Add 1 to both sides. Anything plus zero gives itself.
x=\frac{1}{7}
Divide both sides by 7.