<PRE><B>Question 1145734</B>
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6x + x = 56


7x     = 56


 x     = {{{56/7}}} = 8.


&lt;U&gt;CHECK&lt;/U&gt;.  6*8 + 8 = 48 + 8 = 56.    ! Correct !
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