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6-5x-2x=1
Subtract 2x from both sides.
6-7x=1
Combine -5x and -2x to get -7x.
-7x=1-6
Subtract 6 from both sides.
-7x=-5
Subtract 6 from 1 to get -5.
x=\frac{-5}{-7}
Divide both sides by -7.
x=\frac{5}{7}
Fraction \frac{-5}{-7} can be simplified to \frac{5}{7} by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.