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5x-14=x-24-x
To find the opposite of 24+x, find the opposite of each term.
5x-14=-24
Combine x and -x to get 0.
5x=-24+14
Add 14 to both sides.
5x=-10
Add -24 and 14 to get -10.
x=\frac{-10}{5}
Divide both sides by 5.
x=-2
Divide -10 by 5 to get -2.