Question 982618


-9x-15 = -12.


Add 15 to both sides.  You will get


-9x = -12 + 15.


Calculate the sum in the right side:


-9x = 3.


Divide both sides by  -9.  You will get


x = {{{3/(-9)}}} = {{{-1/3}}}.


<B>Answer</B>. &nbsp;{{{x}}} = {{{-1/3}}}.