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10x+5=x-6
Multiply both sides of the equation by 5.
10x+5-x=-6
Subtract x from both sides.
9x+5=-6
Combine 10x and -x to get 9x.
9x=-6-5
Subtract 5 from both sides.
9x=-11
Subtract 5 from -6 to get -11.
x=\frac{-11}{9}
Divide both sides by 9.
x=-\frac{11}{9}
Fraction \frac{-11}{9} can be rewritten as -\frac{11}{9} by extracting the negative sign.