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2x-22-5=30x-139
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by x-11.
2x-27=30x-139
Subtract 5 from -22 to get -27.
2x-27-30x=-139
Subtract 30x from both sides.
-28x-27=-139
Combine 2x and -30x to get -28x.
-28x=-139+27
Add 27 to both sides.
-28x=-112
Add -139 and 27 to get -112.
x=\frac{-112}{-28}
Divide both sides by -28.
x=4
Divide -112 by -28 to get 4.