SOLUTION: The sum of nine times a number and 8 is equal to eight times the number
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Question 1070463: The sum of nine times a number and 8 is equal to eight times the number
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The sum of nine times a number and 8 is equal to eight times the number
:
9x+8 = 8x
x = -8
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Check:
9(-8)+8 = 8(-8)
-72+8 = -64 Correct
:
John
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