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What number gives you a result of -7 when 11 is subtracted from the quotient of the number and 5

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x/5 - 11 = -7 20/5 - 11 = -7
+11 +11 4 - 11 = -7
x/5 = 4 -7 = -7
(5/1)x/5 = 4(5/1)
x = 20
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