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28.7-9x=5.3
Multiply 4.1 and 7 to get 28.7.
-9x=5.3-28.7
Subtract 28.7 from both sides.
-9x=-23.4
Subtract 28.7 from 5.3 to get -23.4.
x=\frac{-23.4}{-9}
Divide both sides by -9.
x=\frac{-234}{-90}
Expand \frac{-23.4}{-9} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.
x=\frac{13}{5}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-234}{-90} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -18.