x = 2
5x - 7 = 3
5x = 3 + 7
5x = 10
x = 10 : 5
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
5x – 7 = 3
Add 7 to both sides of the equation:
5x – 7 + 7 = 3 + 7
Divide each side by 5:
5x ÷ 5 = 10 ÷ 5