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5x+1=\frac{142}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
5x+1=71
Divide 142 by 2 to get 71.
5x=71-1
Subtract 1 from both sides.
5x=70
Subtract 1 from 71 to get 70.
x=\frac{70}{5}
Divide both sides by 5.
x=14
Divide 70 by 5 to get 14.