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5.2x=-7
Subtract 7 from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
x=\frac{-7}{5.2}
Divide both sides by 5.2.
x=\frac{-70}{52}
Expand \frac{-7}{5.2} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.
x=-\frac{35}{26}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-70}{52} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.