Math Problem Statement
Solve the equation: 6 - 6x = 6x - 9x + 12
Solution
The equation provided in the image is:
Let's solve for :
- Simplify both sides of the equation:
- Move all terms involving to one side and constant terms to the other:
- Solve for :
Thus, the value of is .
Would you like further clarification? Here are some additional questions for practice:
- How do you solve equations with variables on both sides?
- What are the steps for simplifying an algebraic expression?
- How do you handle negative coefficients when solving equations?
- What is the general strategy for moving variables to one side of the equation?
- How do you verify the solution to a linear equation?
Tip: Always simplify both sides of the equation before attempting to solve for the variable.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Linear Equations
Formulas
Simplification of terms
Isolating variables
Theorems
Properties of equality
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 7-9