A number divided by -8 minus 5 is -11. What number am I?

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asked May 18, 2021 122k views

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Ramazan Alkan · Answer 1 · 2021-05-24T18:24:10+0000

Answer:

48

Explanation:

Let x equal the mystery number.

With the given information,

(x)/(-8) - 5 = -11

(x)/(-8) = -6 add 5 to both sides

x = 48 multiply both sides by -8