Solve the Equation Without Using a Calculator $\frac { 1 } { 9 }$

question 68

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation without using a calculator.
-13 x = 271

• A)-3
• B) \(\frac { 1 } { 9 }\)
• C)3
• D) \(\frac { 1 } { 3 }\)

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Definitions:

Quantity Demanded

The cumulative total of a good or service that customers intend and can afford to buy at a set price level.

Quantity Supplied

The total amount of a product that producers are willing and able to sell at a given price in a given time period.

Surplus

An economic situation where the quantity of goods supplied is greater than the quantity demanded.

Shortage

A situation in an economy where the demand for a product or service exceeds the supply available at a specific price.