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15 June, 07:08

Thirteen less than eight times a number is equal to 11 more than six times the number

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  1. 15 June, 07:36
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    Step-by-step explanation:

    8x - 13 = 6x + 11

    Subtract 6x from both sides

    8x - 6x = 13 + 11

    Add 13 to both sides

    2x = 24

    divide both sides by 2

    x = 12

    Check solution in original equation;

    8 (12) - 13 = 6 (12) + 11

    96 - 13 = 72 + 11

    83 = 83
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