document.write( "Question 1001650: What does the x stand for in the equation 7/6-x/3=1/6 \n" ); document.write( "

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\n" ); document.write( " $\"%287%2F6%29-%28x%2F3%29=%281%2F6%29\"$ . Subtract (7/6) from each side.
\n" ); document.write( " $\"-%28x%2F3%29=-%286%2F6%29\"$ . Multiply each side by (-3)
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x=3\"$
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\n" ); document.write( "CHECK:
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%287%2F6%29-%28x%2F3%29=%281%2F6%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%287%2F6%29-%283%2F3%29=%281%2F6%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%287%2F6%29-%286%2F6%29=%281%2F6%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%281%2F6%29=%281%2F6%29\"$
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