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3x-5=7\left(-2\right)
Multiply both sides by -2.
3x-5=-14
Multiply 7 and -2 to get -14.
3x=-14+5
Add 5 to both sides.
3x=-9
Add -14 and 5 to get -9.
x=\frac{-9}{3}
Divide both sides by 3.
x=-3
Divide -9 by 3 to get -3.