Answer
$x=-4$
Work Step by Step
$2-(7x+5)=13-3x$
$2-7x-5=13-3x$
$-7x-3=13-3x$
(Bring pronumerals to the left and numbers to the right)
$-7x+3x=13+3$
$-4x=16$
$x=-4$
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