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59-x=77-7x
Use the distributive property to multiply 7 by 11-x.
59-x+7x=77
Add 7x to both sides.
59+6x=77
Combine -x and 7x to get 6x.
6x=77-59
Subtract 59 from both sides.
6x=18
Subtract 59 from 77 to get 18.
x=\frac{18}{6}
Divide both sides by 6.
x=3
Divide 18 by 6 to get 3.