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Enter the value for x that makes the equation 7x+5-x+6=53

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Answer:

x = 7

Explanation:

7x + 5 - x + 6 = 53 , that is

6x + 11 = 53 ( subtract 11 from both sides )

6x = 42 ( divide both sides by 6 )

x = 7

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