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2x-5-7x<-3
Subtract 7x from both sides.
-5x-5<-3
Combine 2x and -7x to get -5x.
-5x<-3+5
Add 5 to both sides.
-5x<2
Add -3 and 5 to get 2.
x>-\frac{2}{5}
Divide both sides by -5. Since -5 is negative, the inequality direction is changed.