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11-2x-5x=5
Subtract 5x from both sides.
11-7x=5
Combine -2x and -5x to get -7x.
-7x=5-11
Subtract 11 from both sides.
-7x=-6
Subtract 11 from 5 to get -6.
x=\frac{-6}{-7}
Divide both sides by -7.
x=\frac{6}{7}
Fraction \frac{-6}{-7} can be simplified to \frac{6}{7} by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.