Fill in the spaces to solve each step of the problem 14(x+3)=5.
Step 1: __ 14(x+3)=5__.
Step 2: x+3= __
Step 3: Subtract __ from both sides.
Step 4: x= __
Step 1: Distribute 14 to the terms inside the parentheses.
14x + 42 = 5.
Step 2: Remove the parentheses.
x + 3 = 5.
Step 3: Subtract 3 from both sides.
x = 2.
Step 4: x = 2.