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5x-5-7x=5
Subtract 7x from both sides.
-2x-5=5
Combine 5x and -7x to get -2x.
-2x=5+5
Add 5 to both sides.
-2x=10
Add 5 and 5 to get 10.
x=\frac{10}{-2}
Divide both sides by -2.
x=-5
Divide 10 by -2 to get -5.