Answer:
[tex]x=6[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
[tex]2+7x=5x+14[/tex]
Subtract 2 from both sides:
[tex]2+7x-2=5x+14-2[/tex]
[tex]7x=5x+12[/tex]
Subtract 5x from both sides:
[tex]7x-5x=5x+12-5x[/tex]
[tex]2x=12[/tex]
Divide both sides by 2:
[tex]\frac{2x}{2}=\frac{12}{2}[/tex]
[tex]x=6[/tex]
