Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
9=1+8×-8
9= 9x -8
9+8 =9x
17=9x
x=17/9
hope this helps
[tex]\text{Solve for x:}\\\\ 9=1+8x-8\\\\\text{Combine like terms}\\\\9=-7+8x\\\\\text{Add 7 to both sides}\\\\16=8x\\\\\text{Divide both sides by 8}\\\\\boxed{2=x}[/tex]
