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number decreased by 16 is-8:Find the number

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Solution

numberdecreasedby16is−8:Findthenumber

Solution

Thenumber:8
Solution steps
Represent the number with x
A.T.Q.:x−16=−8
Solve for x,x−16=−8:x=8
Thenumber:8

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