Question

please help. i need the step by step solution for this equation: 6x-8/7 = -1

Answer 1

No...

Answer 2

First step get everything with a variable on one side of the equation and all the numbers on the other side of the equation

Answer 3

ok what is the next step @nelsonjedi ?

Answer 4

How would you get -8/7 to the other side of the equation?

Answer 5

i'm not sure.

Answer 6

-8/7 would cancel out and -1 would turn into -2

Answer 7

Sorry what happens when you add 8/7 to both sides of the equation

Answer 8

The 8/7 will cancel out...but what is -1+8/7

Answer 9

i did that and it said -2.142857143

Answer 10

-1 is the same as -7/7....so in fractions what is -7/7+8/7

Answer 11

it still gave me the same answer