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6x+x-8=6x+6 solve the equation for x​

User Oliver P
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Answer:

x = 14

Explanation:

6x+x-8=6x+6

Combine like terms

7x -8 = 6x+6

Subtract 6x from each side

7x-6x-8=6x-6x+6

x-8 = 6

Add 8 to each side

x-8+8 = 6+8

x = 14

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