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3x+3-5x=-5
Subtract 5x from both sides.
-2x+3=-5
Combine 3x and -5x to get -2x.
-2x=-5-3
Subtract 3 from both sides.
-2x=-8
Subtract 3 from -5 to get -8.
x=\frac{-8}{-2}
Divide both sides by -2.
x=4
Divide -8 by -2 to get 4.