Given: 3(5z - 7) - (9z + 13) = 4(8z - 15)→ 15z - 21 - 9z - 13 = 32z - 60→ 6z - 34 = 32z - 60→ 6z - 32z = -60 + 34→ -26z = -26→ z = -26/-26∴ z = 1