SOLUTION: Solve for the variable. 14-2x=5x+11

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Question 71222: Solve for the variable.
14-2x=5x+11

Answer by checkley75(3666)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
14-2X=5X+11
-2X-5X=11-14
-7X=-3
X=-3/-7
X=3/7 ANSWER
PROOF
14-2*3/7=5*3/7+11
14-6/7=15/7+11
14-11=15/7+6/7
3=21/7
3=3

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