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14-2x+6x=8-5\left(x-1\right)+8x+4
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by 7-x.
14+4x=8-5\left(x-1\right)+8x+4
Combine -2x and 6x to get 4x.
14+4x=8-5x+5+8x+4
Use the distributive property to multiply -5 by x-1.
14+4x=13-5x+8x+4
Add 8 and 5 to get 13.
14+4x=13+3x+4
Combine -5x and 8x to get 3x.
14+4x=17+3x
Add 13 and 4 to get 17.
14+4x-3x=17
Subtract 3x from both sides.
14+x=17
Combine 4x and -3x to get x.
x=17-14
Subtract 14 from both sides.
x=3
Subtract 14 from 17 to get 3.