Answer
4 (2x-3) +7 = 3x+5
x=2
Work Step by Step
4 (2x-3) +7 = 3x+5
8x-12+7 = 3x+5
Distribute 4 to parenthesis
8x-5 = 3x+5
Simplify
5x-5 = 5
Subtract 3x from both sides
5x = 10
Add 5 to both sides
x=2
Divide each side by 5
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