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5x-11=12x-60
Use the distributive property to multiply 6 by 2x-10.
5x-11-12x=-60
Subtract 12x from both sides.
-7x-11=-60
Combine 5x and -12x to get -7x.
-7x=-60+11
Add 11 to both sides.
-7x=-49
Add -60 and 11 to get -49.
x=\frac{-49}{-7}
Divide both sides by -7.
x=7
Divide -49 by -7 to get 7.