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Can you please help me solve the step by step7(x-6)=-14

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we have the equation

7(x-6)=-14

solve for x

that means -----> isolate the variable x

step 1

Divide both sides by 7

7(x-6)/7=-14/7

simplify

x-6=-2

step 2

Adds 6 both sides

x-6+6=-2+6

x=4

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