Answer:
x = 13
Step-by-step explanation:
500(x - 3) = 50000 ( divide both sides by 500 )
x - 3 = 10 ( add 3 to both sides )
Distribute 500 to x and -3
500x - 1500 = 5000
Add 1500 to both sides
500x = 6500
Divide both sides by 500
