document.write( "Question 370163: the sum of a number and 8 times its reciprocal is -9 \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #263801 by Fombitz(32388) $\"\"$ $\"About$

You can put this solution on YOUR website!
$\"N%2B8%2FN=-9\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"N%5E2%2B8=-9N\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"N%5E2%2B9N%2B8=0\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%28N%2B1%29%28N%2B8%29=0\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Two solutions:
\n" ); document.write( " $\"N%2B1=0\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"highlight%28N=-1%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( ".
\n" ); document.write( ".
\n" ); document.write( " $\"N%2B8=0\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"highlight%28N=-8%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "

\n" );