22.4k views
0 votes
Solve the equation.
-9x + 1 = -x + 17

User Sean Kelly
by
4.9k points

2 Answers

4 votes

Answer: B. X = -2

Explanation:

-9x + 1 = -x + 17 (add x to both like terms).

-8x + 1 = 17 (subtract 1 from both sides).

-8x = 16 (divide 8 by both sides)

X = -2

Hope this helped. :)

User Wendyl
by
4.0k points
5 votes

Answer:

x = -2

Explanation:

alot to explain soo

User Hau
by
4.1k points