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7\left(4+1\right)-27=18x
Multiply both sides of the equation by 9.
7\times 5-27=18x
Add 4 and 1 to get 5.
35-27=18x
Multiply 7 and 5 to get 35.
8=18x
Subtract 27 from 35 to get 8.
18x=8
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
x=\frac{8}{18}
Divide both sides by 18.
x=\frac{4}{9}
Reduce the fraction \frac{8}{18} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.