Question 21229
-5x-2+3x=5x+10 
-2x-2=5x+10    <--add 2x to both sies
(-2x-2)+2x=(5x+10)+2x
-2=7x+10        <--subtract 10 from both sides
-2-10=(7x+10)-10
-12=7x <--divide both sides by 7
{{{-12/7}}}={{{7x/7}}}
x={{{-12/7}}}, or -1{{{5/7}}}