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Solve −5(x+6)+5=4(x−7) for x

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\begin{gathered} -5(x+6)+5=4(x-7) \\ -5x-30+5=4x-28 \\ -5x-4x=-28+30-5 \\ -9x=-3 \\ x=(-3)/(-9) \\ x=(1)/(3) \\ The\text{ value of x is }(1)/(3) \end{gathered}

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