\[7x-7=1\]

1
Add 77 to both sides.
7x=1+77x=1+7

2
Simplify  1+71+7  to  88.
7x=87x=8

3
Divide both sides by 77.
x=87x=\frac{8}{7}

Done

Decimal Form: 1.142857

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