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7x-5+175=100x
Multiply both sides of the equation by 25.
7x+170=100x
Add -5 and 175 to get 170.
7x+170-100x=0
Subtract 100x from both sides.
-93x+170=0
Combine 7x and -100x to get -93x.
-93x=-170
Subtract 170 from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
x=\frac{-170}{-93}
Divide both sides by -93.
x=\frac{170}{93}
Fraction \frac{-170}{-93} can be simplified to \frac{170}{93} by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.