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8+x/-9=9

Please solve this equation and show your work!

User Brian Jew
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(8+x)/-9=9
-9×9=8+x

-81-8=x

X=-89
User JokeNeverSoke
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8+(x/-9)=9 subtract 8

x/-9= 1 multiply by -9

x= -9

User Marco Hengstenberg
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