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-x+4x=5x-2-4-5
Combine 2x and -3x to get -x.
3x=5x-2-4-5
Combine -x and 4x to get 3x.
3x=5x-6-5
Subtract 4 from -2 to get -6.
3x=5x-11
Subtract 5 from -6 to get -11.
3x-5x=-11
Subtract 5x from both sides.
-2x=-11
Combine 3x and -5x to get -2x.
x=\frac{-11}{-2}
Divide both sides by -2.
x=\frac{11}{2}
Fraction \frac{-11}{-2} can be simplified to \frac{11}{2} by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.