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12x-3+14=7x-4
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by 4x-1.
12x+11=7x-4
Add -3 and 14 to get 11.
12x+11-7x=-4
Subtract 7x from both sides.
5x+11=-4
Combine 12x and -7x to get 5x.
5x=-4-11
Subtract 11 from both sides.
5x=-15
Subtract 11 from -4 to get -15.
x=\frac{-15}{5}
Divide both sides by 5.
x=-3
Divide -15 by 5 to get -3.