SOLUTION: please help simplify and solve: -6x+3=-7-5x

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Question 300432: please help simplify and solve: -6x+3=-7-5x
Found 2 solutions by Stitch, JBarnum:
Answer by Stitch(470) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Given: -6X+%2B+3+=+-7+-+5X
Add 6X to both sides
3+=+-7+%2B+X Add 7 to both sides
highlight%2810+=+X%29

Answer by JBarnum(2146) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-6x%2B3=-7-5xadd 6x to both sides [-6x+6x=0 , -5x+6x=x]
3=-7%2Bxadd 7 to both sides [-7+7=0 , 3+7=10]
10=x