Question

The difference between 10 and the product of a number and 9 is -73

Answer 1

x=83/9

Explanation:

For this type of problem, just convert the words to math

The difference means "A-B"

The product means "B*C"

So, put those together.

10 - 9x = -73

Then solve for x.

-9x = -83

x = 83/9