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Solve for x. \newline5x+14=125x+14 = 12

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Q. Solve for x. \newline5x+14=125x+14 = 12
  1. Subtract 1414: First, we gotta subtract 1414 from both sides to isolate the 5x5x term.\newline5x+1414=12145x + 14 - 14 = 12 - 14\newline5x=25x = -2
  2. Divide by 55: Now, we divide both sides by 55 to solve for xx.5x5=25\frac{5x}{5} = \frac{-2}{5}x=0.4x = -0.4

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