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1. What number, when substituted for x in the following problem, will make the problem true?

6X + 8% = 107

User Itj
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Answer:

x = 17.82

Explanation:

6x + 8% = 107

-8% -8%

or

107 - 0.08 = 106.92

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6x = 106.92

÷6 ÷6

x = 17.82

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I hope this helps!

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