How do you solve $\frac { j } { - 9} + - 8= - 11$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2017-09-19T01:39:11

$j=27$

$j/(-9)+ -8=-11$

First, move the $-8$ by adding $8$ on both sides:

$j/(-9)=-3$

Now, since $j$ is being divided by $-9$ , the opposite would be multiplying by $-9$ :

$j=27$

How do you solve \frac { j } { - 9} + - 8= - 11\frac { j } { - 9} + - 8= - 11?