Answer:
x=-77
Step-by-step explanation:
1. Isolate the variables- (Get the x's on one side by themselves)
2. Subtract and add like terms
soooo
1. 3x-2x=-72-5
2.x=-77
3x + 5 = 2x -72
subtract 5 from both sides
3x + 5 - 5 = 2x -72 -5
Simplify
3x = 2x - 77
Subtract 2x from both sides
x = -77
