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8 − a = 17. What does a equal?

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Answer:

-9

Explanation:

subtract 8 from both sides. divide -1 by both sides it gives you -9. When put into the equation the two negatives make a positive and you add 8 + 9 which gives u 17.

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Answer:

a = -9

Explanation:

8 - a = 17

8 -17 = a

-9 = a

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