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55x-1=65x-36
Multiply 11 and 5 to get 55.
55x-1-65x=-36
Subtract 65x from both sides.
-10x-1=-36
Combine 55x and -65x to get -10x.
-10x=-36+1
Add 1 to both sides.
-10x=-35
Add -36 and 1 to get -35.
x=\frac{-35}{-10}
Divide both sides by -10.
x=\frac{7}{2}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-35}{-10} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -5.