Answer
$x=-5$
Work Step by Step
$7x+3=3x-17$
$7x-3x=-17-3$
$4x=-20$
$x=\frac{-20}{4}=-5$
Check the solution:
$7(-5)+3=3(-5)-17$
$-35+3=-15-17$
$-32=-32$
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