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x+5=5x-35
Multiply both sides of the equation by 5.
x+5-5x=-35
Subtract 5x from both sides.
-4x+5=-35
Combine x and -5x to get -4x.
-4x=-35-5
Subtract 5 from both sides.
-4x=-40
Subtract 5 from -35 to get -40.
x=\frac{-40}{-4}
Divide both sides by -4.
x=10
Divide -40 by -4 to get 10.