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7x+1-5=2\left(x-2\right)+30
Combine 4x and 3x to get 7x.
7x-4=2\left(x-2\right)+30
Subtract 5 from 1 to get -4.
7x-4=2x-4+30
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by x-2.
7x-4=2x+26
Add -4 and 30 to get 26.
7x-4-2x=26
Subtract 2x from both sides.
5x-4=26
Combine 7x and -2x to get 5x.
5x=26+4
Add 4 to both sides.
5x=30
Add 26 and 4 to get 30.
x=\frac{30}{5}
Divide both sides by 5.
x=6
Divide 30 by 5 to get 6.