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5x+2=5+6x
Combine 2x and 3x to get 5x.
5x+2-6x=5
Subtract 6x from both sides.
-x+2=5
Combine 5x and -6x to get -x.
-x=5-2
Subtract 2 from both sides.
-x=3
Subtract 2 from 5 to get 3.
x=-3
Multiply both sides by -1.