Solve for x in the equation below by selecting the applicable information in the drop down boxes.

Step 1: (blank) (blank)

(fill in BOTH blanks)

Possible answers:
A: +9
B: -9

Step 1: B -9

fill in both blanks

Step 1: (A + 9).

Is this the correct value of x?

i believe that is correct yes, but this is step 1 of solving for x not the actual answer, i should have originally pointed this out but i forgot to.

Got it! Thank you for pointing that out. Let me provide the steps for solving for x in the equation.

this is for step 1 of solving for x:

Solve for x in the equation below by selecting the applicable information in the drop down boxes.
Step 1: (blank) (blank)

(fill in BOTH blanks)

Possible answers:
A: +9
B: -9

Step 1: A + 9