SOLUTION: My Equation is:The product of 9 and a number plus 17 is equal to -1
If someone could please help me It would greatly appreciated.Thank you
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Question 68568: My Equation is:The product of 9 and a number plus 17 is equal to -1
If someone could please help me It would greatly appreciated.Thank you Answer by ptaylor(2198) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let x= the number
Now we are told that:
9x+17=-1 subtract 17 from both sides
9x+17-17=-1-17
9x=-18 divide both sides by 9
x=-2
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9times-2+17=-1
-18+17=-1
-1=-1
