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28x+14=5\left(2x+10\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 7 by 4x+2.
28x+14=10x+50
Use the distributive property to multiply 5 by 2x+10.
28x+14-10x=50
Subtract 10x from both sides.
18x+14=50
Combine 28x and -10x to get 18x.
18x=50-14
Subtract 14 from both sides.
18x=36
Subtract 14 from 50 to get 36.
x=\frac{36}{18}
Divide both sides by 18.
x=2
Divide 36 by 18 to get 2.