12 - x/9 =11

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To solve for x, first subtract 12 from both sides to isolate the x term:

-x/9 = 11 - 12
-x/9 = -1

Next, multiply both sides by -9 to get rid of the fraction:

x = -9 * -1
x = 9

Therefore, the solution to the equation 12 - x/9 = 11 is x = 9.