solve for x

6.95x + 81 = 48.3025 + 9x

To solve for x, we first need to rearrange the equation by combining like terms:

6.95x - 9x = 48.3025 - 81

-2.05x = -32.6975

Next, we'll divide both sides of the equation by -2.05 to solve for x:

x = (-32.6975) / (-2.05)

x ≈ 15.94