Question

Solve for
x
x/
12
+
1
=
6

Answer 1

x = 60

Explanation:

x/12 is the same as 1/12x

so now the equation is 1/12x+1=6

then to simplify it even more we do -1 from both sides so

1/12x+1=6

-1 -1

again the equation is 1/12x=5

then we multiply both sides by 12 and get x = 60

Answer 2

x

=

−

2

1

2

Explanation: