solve for x
i will vote brainliest

Answer:
x=8
Step-by-step explanation:
2x+13 = -3x +53
Add 3x to each side
2x+13+3x = -3x+53+3x
5x+13 = 53
Subtract 13 from each side
5x+13-13 = 53-13
5x = 40
Divide by 5
5x/5 = 40/5
x=8