This document provides steps to solve the equation 5(x-4)+35=7x-9. It lists the steps as: 1) distribute, 2) combine like terms, 3) isolate the variable, 4) solve. It then works through each step, showing the calculations and resulting expressions. It concludes that the final answer is x=12. The document also mentions learning vocabulary words for the unit and that the hardest part was choosing which problem to work on, while the easiest part was doing the calculations and explanations.