Answer:
x = 18
Explanation:
5x/9 = x/6 + 7
multiply both sides by 9
5x = 9x/6 + 63
multiply both sides by 6
30x = 9x + 378
subtract 9x from each side
21x = 378
divide both sides by 21
x = 18
check by substituting 18 for x:
5(18)/9 = 18/6 + 7
5(2) = 3 + 7
10 = 10