How do you solve #14 - 3x = 1.5x + 5#? Algebra Linear Equations Multi-Step Equations with Like Terms 1 Answer Don't Memorise Jun 26, 2015 # color(blue)(x =2# Explanation: #14 - 3x = 1.5x +5# # 14-5 = 1.5x +3x# # 9 = 4.5x# # x = 9/4.5# # color(blue)(x =2# Answer link Related questions How do you solve multi step equations by combining like terms? How do you solve multi step equation #w + w + 12 = 40#? How do you solve #3p + 4p + 37 = 79#? How do you solve for f: #f-1+2f+f-3=-4#? How do you combine like terms? How do you combine like terms for #-7mn-2mn^2-2mn + 8#? How do you combine like terms for #3x^2 + 21x + 5x + 10x^2#? What is a term? How do you solve #3v+5-7v+18=17#? How do you solve for x in #5x + 7x = 72#? See all questions in Multi-Step Equations with Like Terms Impact of this question 2096 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License