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5-7x+x=3
Add x to both sides.
5-6x=3
Combine -7x and x to get -6x.
-6x=3-5
Subtract 5 from both sides.
-6x=-2
Subtract 5 from 3 to get -2.
x=\frac{-2}{-6}
Divide both sides by -6.
x=\frac{1}{3}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-2}{-6} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -2.