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7x+14=4\left(x+5\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 7 by x+2.
7x+14=4x+20
Use the distributive property to multiply 4 by x+5.
7x+14-4x=20
Subtract 4x from both sides.
3x+14=20
Combine 7x and -4x to get 3x.
3x=20-14
Subtract 14 from both sides.
3x=6
Subtract 14 from 20 to get 6.
x=\frac{6}{3}
Divide both sides by 3.
x=2
Divide 6 by 3 to get 2.