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1+7x+x=14x-3-x
Subtract 5 from 6 to get 1.
1+8x=14x-3-x
Combine 7x and x to get 8x.
1+8x=13x-3
Combine 14x and -x to get 13x.
1+8x-13x=-3
Subtract 13x from both sides.
1-5x=-3
Combine 8x and -13x to get -5x.
-5x=-3-1
Subtract 1 from both sides.
-5x=-4
Subtract 1 from -3 to get -4.
x=\frac{-4}{-5}
Divide both sides by -5.
x=\frac{4}{5}
Fraction \frac{-4}{-5} can be simplified to \frac{4}{5} by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.