Answer:
x=-7/2
Step-by-step explanation:
x = -7/2 or -3.5
7x - 2 = 9x + 5
Add 2 to both sides
7x = 9x + 7
Subtract 9x from both sides
-2x = 7
Divide both sides by -2
x = -7/2
x = -3.5
