$$5 x - 1 = 14 - x$$
$x = \frac{5}{2} = 2\frac{1}{2} = 2.5$
$$5x-1+x=14$$
$$6x-1=14$$
$$6x=14+1$$
$$6x=15$$
$$x=\frac{15}{6}$$
$$x=\frac{5}{2}$$
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