Question

6 = 14 - x
One step equations review

Answer 1

x=8

Explanation:

To solve for x...

6 = 14 - x

Subtract 14 from both sides

6 - 14 = - x

Simplify

- 8 = - x

divide the - symble out of both sides to get x alone

x = 8

Answer 2

x = 8

Explanation:

6 = 14 - x

chance the equation around so it is solvable

14 - x = 6

14 - 6 = x

now solve

14 - 6 = 8

that means x equals 8 so

6 = 14 - 8