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How do you solve for x?
6x+7=6

User Altenrion
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First subtract 7 from each side
that leaves you with 6x=6
divide 6 to 6x and you will be left with x=-1/6
User Bilqis
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6x+7=6

Subtract both sides by 7
6x+7-7=6-7

6x=-1

Divide both sides by 6 to isolate x
6x/6=-1/6

x=-1/6
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