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Solve the equation for z.
-8z + 1 = z-8

User Sethammons
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5 votes

Answer:

z equals -1

Explanation:

-8z + 1 = z-8

-9z + 1 = -8

-9z + 9

-9z รท 9

z = -1

User Kush Vyas
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4 votes

Answer:

z= 1

Explanation:

move the like terms, collect then calculate, divide on both sides :)

User Tim Autin
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