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9x+8x=244.8
Multiply both sides of the equation by 72, the least common multiple of 8,9.
17x=244.8
Combine 9x and 8x to get 17x.
x=\frac{244.8}{17}
Divide both sides by 17.
x=\frac{2448}{170}
Expand \frac{244.8}{17} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.
x=\frac{72}{5}
Reduce the fraction \frac{2448}{170} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 34.