A number plus itself, plus twice itself, plus four times itself is equal to -104. What is the number?

Asjer asked Sep 25, 2023

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Asjer asked Sep 25, 2023

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Answer:

- 13

Explanation:

let the number be n , then

n + n + 2n + 4n = - 104

8n = - 104 ( divide both sides by 8 )

n = - 13

the number is - 13

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