$$5x+ \frac{ 14 }{ 17 } = \frac{ 2 }{ 5 }$$
$x=-\frac{36}{425}\approx -0.084705882$
$$5x=\frac{2}{5}-\frac{14}{17}$$
$$5x=\frac{34}{85}-\frac{70}{85}$$
$$5x=\frac{34-70}{85}$$
$$5x=-\frac{36}{85}$$
$$x=\frac{-\frac{36}{85}}{5}$$
$$x=\frac{-36}{85\times 5}$$
$$x=\frac{-36}{425}$$
$$x=-\frac{36}{425}$$
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