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7x-14=2x+3
Use the distributive property to multiply 7 by x-2.
7x-14-2x=3
Subtract 2x from both sides.
5x-14=3
Combine 7x and -2x to get 5x.
5x=3+14
Add 14 to both sides.
5x=17
Add 3 and 14 to get 17.
x=\frac{17}{5}
Divide both sides by 5.