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OpenStudy (anonymous):

solve the non standard equation for x, -17 +x=-8 ?? wats this

OpenStudy (angela210793):

Blanca wht is it tht u do not understand in this kind of problem??? I think u've asked this too many times

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is the answer -9

OpenStudy (angela210793):

show me how u got it please

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sutract 8 from both sides ?

OpenStudy (angela210793):

why 8??? what number do u have in the side that is x?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

subtract 17 ?

OpenStudy (angela210793):

add 17 cause u have to eliminate it...and u can eliminate it only by adding 17... write it for me please

OpenStudy (anonymous):

25?

OpenStudy (angela210793):

be careful u have negative 8 |dw:1339793225409:dw|

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