Question 391275
5x=61-6


5x=61-6

Subtract 6 from 61 to get 55.
5x=55

Divide each term in the equation by 5.
(5x)/(5)=(55)/(5)

Simplify the left-hand side of the equation by canceling the common factors.
x=(55)/(5)

Simplify the right-hand side of the equation by simplifying each term.
x=11