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2x+24-5x=-3
Subtract 5x from both sides.
-3x+24=-3
Combine 2x and -5x to get -3x.
-3x=-3-24
Subtract 24 from both sides.
-3x=-27
Subtract 24 from -3 to get -27.
x=\frac{-27}{-3}
Divide both sides by -3.
x=9
Divide -27 by -3 to get 9.