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14x-16=6\left(3x-4\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by 7x-8.
14x-16=18x-24
Use the distributive property to multiply 6 by 3x-4.
14x-16-18x=-24
Subtract 18x from both sides.
-4x-16=-24
Combine 14x and -18x to get -4x.
-4x=-24+16
Add 16 to both sides.
-4x=-8
Add -24 and 16 to get -8.
x=\frac{-8}{-4}
Divide both sides by -4.
x=2
Divide -8 by -4 to get 2.