SOLUTION: translate- 6 times a number added to 2 times the number equals 81. so far i have 6x+2x=81

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Question 847057: translate-
6 times a number added to 2 times the number equals 81.
so far i have 6x+2x=81
Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, ewatrrr:
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Yes. That's correct.

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 

Hi,

6x+2x=81    Good work, solve if You wish

 8x = 81

  x = 81/8    0r     10 1⁄8