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© Given that R= 9x + 8y

Find X when y 3 and R= 5
Give your answer as an improper fraction in its simplest form.
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Answer:

-19/9

Explanation:

First, you would plug in the numbers for y and r. Therefore, your equation should now be 5 = 9x + 24. Now you would put like terms on the same side. It now then look like -19 = 9x. You divide by 9 to get the x by itself. The answer should be x = -19/9.

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