Question
Solve the equation
x=67
Alternative Form
x=1.16˙
Evaluate
∣3x−6∣=∣3x−1∣
Evaluate
3x−6=3x−13x−6=−(3x−1)
Calculate
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Evaluate
3x−6=3x−1
Cancel equal terms on both sides of the expression
−6=−1
The statement is false for any value of x
x∈∅
x∈∅3x−6=−(3x−1)
Calculate
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Evaluate
3x−6=−(3x−1)
Calculate
3x−6=−3x+1
Move the expression to the left side
3x−6+3x=1
Move the expression to the right side
3x+3x=1+6
Add and subtract
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Evaluate
3x+3x
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(3+3)x
Add the numbers
6x
6x=1+6
Add and subtract
6x=7
Divide both sides
66x=67
Divide the numbers
x=67
x∈∅x=67
Solution
x=67
Alternative Form
x=1.16˙
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