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Find the value of (x + 1) in this equation.

13(6x − 5) − x = 13 − 2(x + 1)

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Answer: The value of x is 155/79.

Explanation:

13(6x -5 )-x= 13 -2(x +1)

78x - 65- x = 13 -2x -2

77x -65 = 11-2x

79x -65 =11

79x =76

x = 76/79 76/ 79 + 1/1 = 155/79

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