Question

2x - 6 = 3 x + 1 - x - 7What value of x will make the equation true

Answer 1

The given equation is as shown below:

`2x-6=3x+1-x-7`

The value of x which will make the equation true as solved below

`\begin{gathered} 2x-6=3x+1-x-7 \\ \text{collect like terms} \\ 2x-3x+x=1-7+6 \\ -x+x=-6+6 \\ 0=0 \end{gathered}`