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The sum of a number and 9 is 17. find the number

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Answer:

9 + 8 = 17

I don't think I have to explain this.

User Layonez
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Answer:

8

Explanation:

Reverse the problem to 17 - 9 = x

x = 8

thus, our answer is 8

User Alexbea
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