document.write( "Question 486030: When a number is multiplied by -8 and then added to -6; the result is 82. Find the number \n" ); document.write( "

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Let x is a number
\n" ); document.write( " $\"-8x%2B%28-6%29=82\"$ add 6 to the both sides of the equation
\n" ); document.write( " $\"-8x=82%2B6\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"-8x=88\"$ divide by (-8)
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x=88%2F%28-8%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x=-11\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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