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In the equation x/6 = 9 what operation do you need to use to get the
variable x by itself?

User Samer
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Answer:

Multiplication

Explanation:

You can see there is a division with the 6, and to get rid of 6, you need to multiply it :)

User Marko Francekovic
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Answer:

Multiplication

Explanation:

To get X alone, you multiply by 6 to each side so that the left side cancels out, getting the variable by itself.

The final equation would be X=54.

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