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5x-30=-7x-6
Multiply both sides of the equation by 5.
5x-30+7x=-6
Add 7x to both sides.
12x-30=-6
Combine 5x and 7x to get 12x.
12x=-6+30
Add 30 to both sides.
12x=24
Add -6 and 30 to get 24.
x=\frac{24}{12}
Divide both sides by 12.
x=2
Divide 24 by 12 to get 2.