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7x-4-12x=-1
Subtract 12x from both sides.
-5x-4=-1
Combine 7x and -12x to get -5x.
-5x=-1+4
Add 4 to both sides.
-5x=3
Add -1 and 4 to get 3.
x=\frac{3}{-5}
Divide both sides by -5.
x=-\frac{3}{5}
Fraction \frac{3}{-5} can be rewritten as -\frac{3}{5} by extracting the negative sign.