SOLUTION: solve the equation 7x = 42

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Question 34819: solve the equation 7x = 42
Answer by QueenVoda(11) About Me  (Show Source):
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7X = 42
I believe you need to solve for X, and the only way to do that is to divide the 7 away from the X.
7X = 42
________
7 = 7
How many time with 7 go into 42?
X = 6