Question

Solve x:

6 - 6x = -36
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Answer 1

x = 7

given 6 - 6x = - 36

isolate - 6x by subtracting 6 from both sides

- 6x = - 42 ( divide both sides by - 6 for x )

x =
`(-42)/(-6)` = 7

Answer 2

x=7

Subtract 6 from -36 = -42

Divide -42 by -6 = 7