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“The sum of negative 12 and a number is negative fifteen.

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“Thesumofnegative12andanumberisnegativefifteen.

Solution

Thenumber:−3
Solution steps
Represent the number with x
A.T.Q.:−12+x=−15
Solve for x,−12+x=−15:x=−3
Thenumber:−3

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