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2x+7-5x=22
Subtract 5x from both sides.
-3x+7=22
Combine 2x and -5x to get -3x.
-3x=22-7
Subtract 7 from both sides.
-3x=15
Subtract 7 from 22 to get 15.
x=\frac{15}{-3}
Divide both sides by -3.
x=-5
Divide 15 by -3 to get -5.