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The difference between eight times a number and three is equal to negative nineteen. What is the number? A.2 B.-2 C.-3 D.3

The difference between eight times a number and three is equal to negative nineteen. What is the number? A.2 B.-2 C.-3 D.3
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The difference between eight times a number and three is equal to negative nineteen. What is the number?

A.2
B.-2
C.-3
D.3

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User Leebriggs
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The equation would be 8x +3 + -19. Substitute your given answers in. Your answer would be B. Negative 2
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User Chris Moschini
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B. -2

Eight times a number
8 * -2 = -16

The difference between eight times -2 and 3
- 16 - 3 = -19
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