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9.6x-47.68=0.8x+6.88
Use the distributive property to multiply 0.8 by x+8.6.
9.6x-47.68-0.8x=6.88
Subtract 0.8x from both sides.
8.8x-47.68=6.88
Combine 9.6x and -0.8x to get 8.8x.
8.8x=6.88+47.68
Add 47.68 to both sides.
8.8x=54.56
Add 6.88 and 47.68 to get 54.56.
x=\frac{54.56}{8.8}
Divide both sides by 8.8.
x=\frac{5456}{880}
Expand \frac{54.56}{8.8} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 100.
x=\frac{31}{5}
Reduce the fraction \frac{5456}{880} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 176.