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-2x+11-5x=1
Subtract 5x from both sides.
-7x+11=1
Combine -2x and -5x to get -7x.
-7x=1-11
Subtract 11 from both sides.
-7x=-10
Subtract 11 from 1 to get -10.
x=\frac{-10}{-7}
Divide both sides by -7.
x=\frac{10}{7}
Fraction \frac{-10}{-7} can be simplified to \frac{10}{7} by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.