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One number is eight more than twice another. Thier sum is negative four. Find the numbers​

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Answer:

-4, 0

Explanation:

If one number is 8 more than twice the amount of another, let's make the two numbers -4 and 0. First, multiply -4 by 2.

-4 * 2 = -8

8 more than -8 is 0.

Therefore, the rule applies and two possible numbers are -4 and 0.

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