Question

Given the equation 6x − 1 = 11, which order of operations completely solves for x?

Answer 1

you add 1 then divide by 6

6x-1=11

plus 1

6x=12

divide by 6

x=12

you get the value of x

Answer 2

Add 1 to both sides first Divide 6 to both sides next Now you have x