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5x-56x+28=1
Use the distributive property to multiply -7 by 8x-4.
-51x+28=1
Combine 5x and -56x to get -51x.
-51x=1-28
Subtract 28 from both sides.
-51x=-27
Subtract 28 from 1 to get -27.
x=\frac{-27}{-51}
Divide both sides by -51.
x=\frac{9}{17}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-27}{-51} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -3.