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Solve for X: -7x -1 = -9x -17
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Solve for X:

-7x -1 = -9x -17

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Answer:

-8.

Explanation:

-7x - 1 = -9x - 17

-7x - (-9x) = -17 - (-1)

-7x + 9x = -17 + 1

2x = -16

x = -8.

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