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9 August, 15:55

16 diminished by 8 times a number is the same as 5 diminished by 9 times the number. find the number.

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  1. 9 August, 17:42
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    16-8x=5-9x

    Bring + 9x to left side

    16+X=5

    Subtract 16

    5-16=-11
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