What is the answer to (6x+8)+(5x+1)=42 ?

The answer to (6x+8)+(5x+1)=42 is x=3

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(6x+8)+(5x+1)=42

(6 x + 8) + (5 x + 1) = 42

x = 3

Solution steps

(6 x + 8) + (5 x + 1) = 42

Remove parentheses:

(a) = a

6 x + 8 + 5 x + 1 = 42

Group like terms

6 x + 5 x + 8 + 1 = 42

Add similar elements:

6 x + 5 x = 11 x

11 x + 8 + 1 = 42

Add the numbers:

8 + 1 = 9

11 x + 9 = 42

Move

9

to the right side

11 x = 33

Divide both sides by

11

x = 3

5 x + 8 = x

y = \frac{2}{3} (0)

x, 12 x + 16 = 8 x + 20 y + 12 z

- 2 + y = 1

5 x + 3 = 5