Solving Equations

6x + 23= 67

6×=67-23

6×=44

×=44/6

×=7.3333....

6x+23=67

 

Let's go through this step by step.

 

First, subtract (take away) 23 from both sides...

 

6x=44

 

Then, divide by 6 on each side.

 

x=7 1/3

 

OR

 

x=7.33