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2x+\frac{1}{8}=14
Reduce the fraction \frac{4}{32} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.
2x=14-\frac{1}{8}
Subtract \frac{1}{8} from both sides.
2x=\frac{112}{8}-\frac{1}{8}
Convert 14 to fraction \frac{112}{8}.
2x=\frac{112-1}{8}
Since \frac{112}{8} and \frac{1}{8} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.
2x=\frac{111}{8}
Subtract 1 from 112 to get 111.
x=\frac{\frac{111}{8}}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
x=\frac{111}{8\times 2}
Express \frac{\frac{111}{8}}{2} as a single fraction.
x=\frac{111}{16}
Multiply 8 and 2 to get 16.