Question

-9(z + 8) = -92 - 72

Answer 1

z = 92/9 or 10.222

Explanation:

Use PEMDAS, then simplify

-9 (z+8) = -92 - 72

-9z - 72 = -164

-9z = -164 + 72

-9z = -92

9z = 92

z = 92/9, or 10.222 in decimal form