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5x+1=5x-6+x
Combine 3x and 2x to get 5x.
5x+1=6x-6
Combine 5x and x to get 6x.
5x+1-6x=-6
Subtract 6x from both sides.
-x+1=-6
Combine 5x and -6x to get -x.
-x=-6-1
Subtract 1 from both sides.
-x=-7
Subtract 1 from -6 to get -7.
x=7
Multiply both sides by -1.