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Solve the equation: 7x = 42.
A. x = 6
B. x = – 6
C. x = 7
D. x = – 7

User McTrafik
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7x=42
Divide by 7 on both sides.
x=6


{\boxed{x=6}

ANSWER: A
User Danh
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If you would like to solve the equation 7 * x = 42, you can calculate this using the following step:

7 * x = 42 /7
x = 42 / 7
x = 6

The correct result would be A. x = 6.
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