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-2x-11=-5x+5+7x
Combine x and -3x to get -2x.
-2x-11=2x+5
Combine -5x and 7x to get 2x.
-2x-11-2x=5
Subtract 2x from both sides.
-4x-11=5
Combine -2x and -2x to get -4x.
-4x=5+11
Add 11 to both sides.
-4x=16
Add 5 and 11 to get 16.
x=\frac{16}{-4}
Divide both sides by -4.
x=-4
Divide 16 by -4 to get -4.