Question

The sum of

5
9
and six times a number is equal to
2
subtracted from seven times the number. Find the number.

Answer 1

answer to the question is x=61

Answer 2

x=61

STEPS FOR SOLVING LINEAR EQUATION :

• 59+6x=7x−2

Subtract 7x from both sides.

• 59+6x−7x=−2

Combine 6x and −7x to get −x.

• 59−x=−2

Subtract 59 from both sides.

• −x=−2−59

Subtract 59 from −2 to get −61.

• −x=−61

Multiply both sides by −1.

• x=61

Hope it helps!!!

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