document.write( "Question 343551: ok i have math hw and one of the problems says this X+(-9)+9=8
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X+(-9)+9=8
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\n" ); document.write( "x + 0 = 8
\n" ); document.write( "x = 8
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\n" ); document.write( "the next problem says X+(-2.8)+9.2=0
\n" ); document.write( "9.2 - 2.8 = 6.4
\n" ); document.write( "x + 6.4 = 0
\n" ); document.write( "Subtract 6.4
\n" ); document.write( "x = -6.4
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