Answer :
8(2x - 14) + 13 = 4x - 27
Simplify the parentheses
16x-112+13= 4x-27
Simplify the non-x terms
16x-99=4x-27
Move the terms of x to one side
12x=72
Divide
x=6
Simplify the parentheses
16x-112+13= 4x-27
Simplify the non-x terms
16x-99=4x-27
Move the terms of x to one side
12x=72
Divide
x=6