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Some number added to -11 is 37. Divide this number by -12. Then, multiply by -8. What is the final number?

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Answer:

32

Explanation:

Let the number be x

x + (-11) = 37

x - 11 = 37

x = 37 + 11

x = 48

Divide this number by -12. This will be:

= 48/-12

= -4

Then, multiply by -8. This will be:

= -4 × -8

= 32

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