document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1164291>Question 1164291</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What number should be added to 50 to get a sum of 38? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #788605 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=788605\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 38 + 12 = 50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "subtract 12 from both sides of that equation to get 38 = 50 - 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50 - 12 is the same as 50 + (-12).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "what that is saying is, that if you add -12 to 50, you get 38.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so i think the number that should be added to 50 to get a sum of 38 is equal to -12.<BR>\n" );
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