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Solve the equation.

3x + 2(4x − 6) = 8x + 1


What is the value for x?

Please enter fractional values in the form ‘a/b’. For example, an answer of 3/4 will be entered as 3/4.
x =

User Rickdog
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Answer:

x = 13/3

Explanation:

3x + 8x - 12 = 8x + 1

3x + 8x - 8x = 1 + 12

3x = 13

x = 13/3

User Arnau
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Answer:

13/3

Explanation:

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User Gjoko Bozhinov
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