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7x-14\left(-5\right)=4
Subtract 17 from 12 to get -5.
7x-\left(-70\right)=4
Multiply 14 and -5 to get -70.
7x+70=4
The opposite of -70 is 70.
7x=4-70
Subtract 70 from both sides.
7x=-66
Subtract 70 from 4 to get -66.
x=\frac{-66}{7}
Divide both sides by 7.
x=-\frac{66}{7}
Fraction \frac{-66}{7} can be rewritten as -\frac{66}{7} by extracting the negative sign.