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What is the value of x in -9x – 27 = 27?
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User Redge
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Answer:

-6

Explanation:

-9x-27=27

-9x=27+27

-9x=54

x=54/-9

x=-6

User Marc Bernstein
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Answer:


x=-6

Explanation:


-9x\:-\:27\:=\:27

⇒ Add 27 to both sides:-


-9x-27+27=27+27


-9x=54

⇒ Divide both sides by -9:-


(-9x)/(-9)=(54)/(-9)


x=-6

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User Hriday Modi
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