x = -6
Step-by-step explanation:
7x - 6 = 9x + 6
Add 6, both sides;
7x-6+6 = 9x+6+6
7x=9x+12
Subtract 9x, both sides;
7x-9x = 9x+12-9x
-2x = 12
Divide by same term (-2 in this case);
-2x/-2 = 12/-2
Therefore, the value of x is -6