SOLUTION: 6 + (x�5)/2 = (x�7)/3 solve for x

Question 807507: 6 + (x�5)/2 = (x�7)/3

solve for x
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Simplify using algebra, like so:
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6 + (x � 5)/2 = (x � 7)/3
6 + (1/2)x � 5/2 = (1/3)x � 7/3
multiply both sides by the common denominator 6
36 + 3x � 15 = 2x � 14
3x - 2x = -36 + 15 - 14
x = -35
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