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5-3x-2x=5+6x-6-x
Add 3 and 2 to get 5.
5-5x=5+6x-6-x
Combine -3x and -2x to get -5x.
5-5x=-1+6x-x
Subtract 6 from 5 to get -1.
5-5x=-1+5x
Combine 6x and -x to get 5x.
5-5x-5x=-1
Subtract 5x from both sides.
5-10x=-1
Combine -5x and -5x to get -10x.
-10x=-1-5
Subtract 5 from both sides.
-10x=-6
Subtract 5 from -1 to get -6.
x=\frac{-6}{-10}
Divide both sides by -10.
x=\frac{3}{5}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-6}{-10} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -2.