Answer
$\displaystyle \frac{11x}{17}$
Work Step by Step
To add rational expressions with the same denominator,
add numerators and place the sum over the common denominator.
If possible, factor and simplify the result.
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$\displaystyle \frac{3x}{17}+\frac{8x}{17} = \displaystyle \frac{3x+8x}{17}=\frac{11x}{17}$