Answer
$x = 26$
Work Step by Step
$\frac{x-5}{3} = \frac{2x-3}{7}$
$(x-5) = \frac{3(2x-3)}{7}$
$7(x-5) = 3(2x-3)$
$7x-35 = 6x - 9$
$x - 35 = -9$
$x = 26$
Elementary Geometry for College Students (6th Edition)
by Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Published by
Brooks Cole
ISBN 10:
9781285195698
ISBN 13:
978-1-28519-569-8
Chapter 5 - Review Exercises - Page 262: 8b
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