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10x-5=4x+11
Use the distributive property to multiply 5 by 2x-1.
10x-5-4x=11
Subtract 4x from both sides.
6x-5=11
Combine 10x and -4x to get 6x.
6x=11+5
Add 5 to both sides.
6x=16
Add 11 and 5 to get 16.
x=\frac{16}{6}
Divide both sides by 6.
x=\frac{8}{3}
Reduce the fraction \frac{16}{6} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.