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27x-21-7=6x+5
Combine 30x and -3x to get 27x.
27x-28=6x+5
Subtract 7 from -21 to get -28.
27x-28-6x=5
Subtract 6x from both sides.
21x-28=5
Combine 27x and -6x to get 21x.
21x=5+28
Add 28 to both sides.
21x=33
Add 5 and 28 to get 33.
x=\frac{33}{21}
Divide both sides by 21.
x=\frac{11}{7}
Reduce the fraction \frac{33}{21} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 3.