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Let's translate the words into expressions:
11 less than 7 times a number is
5 more than 6 times the number is
So we have the equation
Subtract 6x from both sides:
Add 11 to both sides:
Equation
7x-11 = 6x+5
Subtract 6x from both sides
x - 11 = 5
Add 11 to both sides
x=16
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