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11 more than a number q is negative 15 ; Solve for the variable.

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Answer:

q = -26

Explanation:

Set up an equation where q is the unknown number:

q + 11 = -15

Solve for q by subtracting 11 from both sides:

q + 11 = -15

q = -26

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