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5x-5=7x-5x+7
Combine 4x and x to get 5x.
5x-5=2x+7
Combine 7x and -5x to get 2x.
5x-5-2x=7
Subtract 2x from both sides.
3x-5=7
Combine 5x and -2x to get 3x.
3x=7+5
Add 5 to both sides.
3x=12
Add 7 and 5 to get 12.
x=\frac{12}{3}
Divide both sides by 3.
x=4
Divide 12 by 3 to get 4.