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14-2x=3\times 2x+3\times 4
Add 9 and 5 to get 14.
14-2x=6x+12
Multiply 3 and 2 to get 6. Multiply 3 and 4 to get 12.
14-2x-6x=12
Subtract 6x from both sides.
14-8x=12
Combine -2x and -6x to get -8x.
-8x=12-14
Subtract 14 from both sides.
-8x=-2
Subtract 14 from 12 to get -2.
x=\frac{-2}{-8}
Divide both sides by -8.
x=\frac{1}{4}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-2}{-8} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -2.