\[7x+1=2\]

1
Subtract 11 from both sides.
7x=217x=2-1

2
Simplify  212-1  to  11.
7x=17x=1

3
Divide both sides by 77.
x=17x=\frac{1}{7}

Done

Decimal Form: 0.142857

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