x=x/2+x/3+8

asked by guest
on Jan 14, 2025 at 3:28 am



You asked:

Solve the equation \(x = \frac{x}{2} + \frac{x}{3} + 8\) for the variable \(x\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[x = 48\]


\[\begin{aligned}x &= \frac{x}{2} + \frac{x}{3} + 8\\x &= \frac{5 x}{6} + 8\\\frac{x}{6} &= 8\\x &= 48\end{aligned}\]