Question
$$-2x+3 = -7x-37$$
Answer
$$ x = -8 $$
Explanation
$$ \begin{aligned} -2x+3 &= -7x-37&& \text{move the $ \color{blue}{ -7x } $ to the left side and $ \color{blue}{ 3 }$ to the right} \\[1 em]-2x+7x &= -37-3&& \text{simplify left and right hand side} \\[1 em]5x &= -40&& \text{ divide both sides by $ 5 $ } \\[1 em]x &= -\frac{40}{5}&& \\[1 em]x &= -8&& \\[1 em] \end{aligned} $$
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