College Algebra 7th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1305115546
ISBN 13: 978-1-30511-554-5

Chapter P, Prerequisites - Section P.8 - Solving Basic Equations - P.8 Exercises - Page 60: 80

Answer

$x=\frac{1.61}{-0.95}\approx-1.69$

Work Step by Step

$8.36-0.95x=9.97\displaystyle$ We subtract 8.36: $-0.95x=1.61$ And solve for $x$: $x=\frac{1.61}{-0.95}\approx-1.69$
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