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5x-8x+28=13
Use the distributive property to multiply -4 by 2x-7.
-3x+28=13
Combine 5x and -8x to get -3x.
-3x=13-28
Subtract 28 from both sides.
-3x=-15
Subtract 28 from 13 to get -15.
x=\frac{-15}{-3}
Divide both sides by -3.
x=5
Divide -15 by -3 to get 5.