Try another version of this question Box 1: Enter your answer as a reduced fraction (like 5/3, not 10/6) or as an integer (like 4 or -2)
Solve the equation ` 7 x + 8 = -9 ` . Enter your answer as an integer or a reduced fraction.
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Do not enter mixed numbers
Enter DNE for Does Not Exist, oo for Infinity `-17/7`