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Nine more than twelve times a number equals one. What is the number?

Nine more than twelve times a number equals one. What is the number?-example-1
User Oleksii
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Answer:

12x + 9 = 1

12x = -8

x = -8/12= -2/3

Explanation:

User Can Vural
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Answer:

-2/3

Explanation:

12x-1 = -9

12x = -9+1 = -8

x = -8/12 = -2/3

x = -2/3

User Ahmad Alkhatib
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