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document.write( "9x+8 = 8x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9(-8)+8 = 8(-8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-72+8 = -64 Correct<BR>\n" );
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