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5x+7+3x=11
Add 3x to both sides.
8x+7=11
Combine 5x and 3x to get 8x.
8x=11-7
Subtract 7 from both sides.
8x=4
Subtract 7 from 11 to get 4.
x=\frac{4}{8}
Divide both sides by 8.
x=\frac{1}{2}
Reduce the fraction \frac{4}{8} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.