Solve for x.

7(x - 3) = 4(x + 5)

x = 1/11
x = 1/3
x = 41/11
x = 41/3

x= 41/3

Step-by-step explanation:

7(x-3)=4(x+5)

distribute

7x-21=4x+20

subtract 7x to 4x

3x-21=20

add 21 from both sides

3x=41

divide both sides by 3

x= 41/3

1. Add 4 to each side of the equation:

2. Divide both sides of the equation by 3:

3.Take the log of each side:

4.Use the Exponential Property and write in decimal form:

5.Divide each side by log 2:

6.Find the value of  and substitute:

7. Add 5 to each side of the equation:

8. Simplify:

Step-by-step explanation: