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-x+7=4x+2
Combine -3x and 2x to get -x.
-x+7-4x=2
Subtract 4x from both sides.
-5x+7=2
Combine -x and -4x to get -5x.
-5x=2-7
Subtract 7 from both sides.
-5x=-5
Subtract 7 from 2 to get -5.
x=\frac{-5}{-5}
Divide both sides by -5.
x=1
Divide -5 by -5 to get 1.