Math, asked by wmachine696, 3 months ago

If ((x+7)/(x-1))=9,then x is equal to:​

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Answered by rahikaamber2145
5

Answer:

Hey there!

Step-by-step explanation:

(x+7)/(x-1)=9

1(x+7)=9(x-1)

x+7=9x-9

x-9x=-9-7

-8x=16

x=16/-8=-2

Answer is -2

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Answered by MrHyper
17

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 \bf  \frac{(x + 7)}{(x - 1)}  = 9   \\   \bf  -  \longrightarrow x + 7 = 9(x - 1) \\   \bf-  \longrightarrow x + 7 = 9x - 9  \:  \:  \:  \: \\  \bf-  \longrightarrow x - 9x =  - 9 - 7 \\  \bf-  \longrightarrow  { \cancel{-}} 8x =  { \cancel{- }}16  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:\\  \bf-  \longrightarrow x =  \frac{16}{8}  =  \color{red} 2 \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:  \:

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