Question

You have 17 birthday gifts! 9 came from your family, the rest came from your
friends. How many gifts did your friends give you?​

Answer 1

Answer:

8

Step-by-step explanation:

let us consider gift from friends be x

Therefore the equation will be

x+9=17

x=17-9

=8

I hope this is the ryt answer

Answer 2

Answer:

number of gifts given = 17

number gifts given by family members = 9

number gifts given by friends = x

The equation is :-

x + 9 = 17

x = 17 - 9

x = 8