So, I've written down

22x+70=17x-95
and I think you would add together 22 and 17, to get 39x right? and then you would subtract 70 from the -95 and get that number and solve, correct?

1 answer

Yes that is correct, you have to make sure you get the terms with x on one side and the numbers on the other side, so that is called collecing like terms. Like meaning same.
You are correct by solving which is the next step.