4x + 8 - 9x = -17 what is x\

and the x has to be the same for each

x = 5

Step-by-step explanation:

4x + 8 - 9x = -17

combine like terms:

-5x = -25

divide both sides of the equation by -5:

x = 5

x=5

Step-by-step explanation:

4x-9x+8=-17

-5x+8=-17

subtract 8 from both sides and you get:

-5x=25

divide 5 from both sides, and you get x=5! :)

8

step-by-step explanation:

this is a subtraction problem.

10 - 2 = 8

555.99.

step-by-step explanation:

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