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14049-7x=2008+x
Use the distributive property to multiply 7 by 2007-x.
14049-7x-x=2008
Subtract x from both sides.
14049-8x=2008
Combine -7x and -x to get -8x.
-8x=2008-14049
Subtract 14049 from both sides.
-8x=-12041
Subtract 14049 from 2008 to get -12041.
x=\frac{-12041}{-8}
Divide both sides by -8.
x=\frac{12041}{8}
Fraction \frac{-12041}{-8} can be simplified to \frac{12041}{8} by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.