-x - 9

You want to get x by itself.
First subtract 9 from both sides of the equation.
-x - 9

+9 +9
-x

Then divide -1 on both sides.
-x/-1

I'm pretty sure when you divide a negative number when solving inequalities, you switch the sign.
x
Answer: z + 17
Step-by-step explanation:
1) DISTRIBUTE:
11 + 2z + 6 - z
2) COMBINE LIKE TERMS
z + 17
Answer:
5 / 28
Step-by-step explanation:
5/7 ÷ 20/5
= 5/7 x 5/20
= (5 x 5) / (7 x 20)
= 25 / 140 (divide numerator and denominator by 5)
= 5 / 28