to solve for X you must get x by itself so let's get started
-4x+13=6x-7
subtract 13 from both sides
-4x=6x-20
subtract 6x from both sides
-10x=-20
divide both sides by -10
x=2
to check if this is correct plug in x into original equation
-4 (2)+13=6 (2)-7
-8+13=12-7
5=5
answer x=2 holds true :)