Answer
$x=\dfrac{8}{3}$
Work Step by Step
Using the properties of equality, the solution to the given equation, $
9x-7=17
$, is
\begin{array}{l}
9x=17+7
\\\\
9x=24
\\\\
x=\dfrac{24}{9}
\\\\
x=\dfrac{8}{3}
.\end{array}
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