\[7x-3=5\]

1
Add 33 to both sides.
7x=5+37x=5+3

2
Simplify  5+35+3  to  88.
7x=87x=8

3
Divide both sides by 77.
x=87x=\frac{8}{7}

Done

Decimal Form: 1.142857

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