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Solve the following equation 6/8 + 1 equals 26 - 2 x ​

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Answer:

x = 97/8​

Explanation:

6/8 + 1 = 26 - 2x

6/8 + 8/8 = 26 - 2x

14/8 = 26 - 2x

14/8 - 26 = -2x

14/8 - 208/8 = -2x

-194/8 = -2x

194/16 = x

x = 97/8​

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