na shepherd had 17 sheep.All but nine died . how many was he left with?

• 17.....9 are dead but their body exist with him
  so 17 is the answer
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• Am sure, 9 left....
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• 9 left...as it is said that all but 9 i.e all of the 17 died but 7 survived
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