Answer
$x=9$
Work Step by Step
To solve an equation, isolate the variable on one side of the equation.
$3x+9+5x=81$
$8x+9=81$
$8x+9-9=81-9$
$8x=72$
$8x\div8=72\div8$
$x=9$
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