How do you solve $3t + 6= 9$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2018-05-12T12:06:03

$t = 1$

First, move the $6$ to the other side by subtracting $-6$ on both sides

$t+6color(blue)(-6) = 9color(blue)(-6)$

$3t = 3$

Then isolate the $t$

$(3 t)/3 = 3/3$

So

$t = 1$

How do you solve 3t + 6= 93t + 6= 9?