the answer is 13 2/3
7(x-3) = 4(x+5)
distribute:
7x-21 = 4x+20
add 21 to both sides
7x = 4x +41
subtract 4x from both sides
3x = 41
divide both sides by 3
x = 41 /3 = 13.67 ( repeating 6's) so it can be 13 2/3 as a fraction
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