Question 73091
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Solveand show work.  x/6 + 1 = 3 

              x
             ___  +  1 = 3

              6

          x
         ___  +  1 - 1 = 3 - 1        Subtract 1 both sides

          6

                  x
                _____ = 2
                  6
 
                  x
                _____ (6) = 2 (6)  Multiply both sides by 6
                  6

                  x = 12


Checking : 
              x
             ___  +  1 = 3  , x = 12

              6


              12
             ___  +  1 = 3

              6

              2   +  1 = 3

                     3 = 3  --------> True

So x = 12