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Solve the equation.
-9x + 1 = -x + 17
O x= -8
O x= -2
O x= 2
O x = 8

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Answer:

  • x= -2

Explanation:

-9x + 1 = -x + 17

-9x + x = 17 - 1

-8x = 16

x = 16/(-8)

= -2

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