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70-5x=9.2
Multiply 10 and 7 to get 70.
-5x=9.2-70
Subtract 70 from both sides.
-5x=-60.8
Subtract 70 from 9.2 to get -60.8.
x=\frac{-60.8}{-5}
Divide both sides by -5.
x=\frac{-608}{-50}
Expand \frac{-60.8}{-5} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.
x=\frac{304}{25}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-608}{-50} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -2.