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19 December, 15:30

Nine times the difference of a number and one is equal to seven less than two times the number

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  1. 19 December, 15:39
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    9 * (x-1) = 2x-7

    First get rid of your parenthesis by distributing.

    9x-9=2x-7

    Then all you have to do is isolate the variable

    9x=2x+2

    7x=2

    so x = 2/7
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