Question

7 (x - 5) = 3 (x + 1)

Answer 1

7(x-5)= 3(x+1)
7x-35 = 3x+3
7x - 3x= 3+ 35
4x= 38
x= 38÷ 4
x= 9,5

Answer 2

7(x-5)=3(x+1)

7x-35=3x+3

7x-3x=3+35

4x=38

x=38 dividido por 4= 9,5