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Popular Word Problems >

a number decreased by sixteen is equal to negative twenty-six

Solution

a n u mb er d ecre a se d b y s i x t ee n i s e q u a l t o n e g a t i v e tw e n t y - s i x

Solution

The number : - 10

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

x - 16 = - 26

Solve for

x, x - 16 = - 26 : x = - 10

The number : - 10

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