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5x+20=6x-5
Use the distributive property to multiply 5 by x+4.
5x+20-6x=-5
Subtract 6x from both sides.
-x+20=-5
Combine 5x and -6x to get -x.
-x=-5-20
Subtract 20 from both sides.
-x=-25
Subtract 20 from -5 to get -25.
x=25
Multiply both sides by -1.