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5x+25=18
Combine 3x and 2x to get 5x.
5x=18-25
Subtract 25 from both sides.
5x=-7
Subtract 25 from 18 to get -7.
x=\frac{-7}{5}
Divide both sides by 5.
x=-\frac{7}{5}
Fraction \frac{-7}{5} can be rewritten as -\frac{7}{5} by extracting the negative sign.