Question

solve.
-17x - 8 + x = 24

Answer 1

Answer:

x= -2

Step-by-step explanation:

-17x+x=24+8

-16x=32

x= -32/16

x= -2

Answer 2

Answer:-

$\red{\bigstar}$ x = -2

• Given:-

$\sf{-17x - 8 + x = 24}$

• Solution:-

→ - 17x - 8 + x = 24

→ - 16x - 8 - 24 = 0

→ - 16x - 32 = 0

→ - 16x = 32

→ x = $\sf{\dfrac{32}{-16}}$

→ x = - 2