Solve for x

Question

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−6x=−78
(1 point)
Responses

x=−13
x equals negative 13

x=−72
x equals negative 72

x=84
x equals 84

x=13

Answer 1

To solve the equation \(-6x = -78\), you need to isolate \(x\).

1. Divide both sides of the equation by \(-6\):

\[ x = \frac{-78}{-6} \]

2. Simplify the right side:

\[ x = 13 \]

So, the solution is:

x = 13