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8|x-7|=7|x-1| I have no clue on how to solve this equation, can someone please explain i to me???

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Answer:

x=49

Explanation:

8( x - 7 ) = 7( x - 1 )

8x - 56 = 7x - 7 Simplify the equation

8x = 7x + 49 Add 56 to both sides

x = 49 Subtract 7x from both sides

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