Answer:
x= 17
Explanation:
5x-7=3x+27
move 3x to other side by doing the oppostie (subtracting 3x)
5x-7-3x=27
2x-7=27
move -7 to other side by adding it (to the other side)
2x= 7+27
2x= 34
divide by 2 (on both sides) to get x by itself
2x/2=34/2
x= 17