SOLUTION: HOW CAN U SOLVE THIS EQUATION 2X+6=8

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Question 35575: HOW CAN U SOLVE THIS EQUATION 2X+6=8
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2x+6 = 8
compare the above equation with basic linear equation ax+b=c
we get
a = 2
b = 6
c = 8

Subtracting 6 from both sides,
we get: 2x = 2
x = 1