2x-8+x=21

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Solution for 2x-8+x=21 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -8 + x = 21

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2x + x = 21

Combine like terms: 2x + x = 3x
-8 + 3x = 21

Solving
-8 + 3x = 21

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 3x = 21 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 3x = 21 + 8
3x = 21 + 8

Combine like terms: 21 + 8 = 29
3x = 29

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 9.666666667

Simplifying
x = 9.666666667

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