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2x+13=4-8x+14
Use the distributive property to multiply 4 by 1-2x.
2x+13=18-8x
Add 4 and 14 to get 18.
2x+13+8x=18
Add 8x to both sides.
10x+13=18
Combine 2x and 8x to get 10x.
10x=18-13
Subtract 13 from both sides.
10x=5
Subtract 13 from 18 to get 5.
x=\frac{5}{10}
Divide both sides by 10.
x=\frac{1}{2}
Reduce the fraction \frac{5}{10} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 5.