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Who am I? If you divide me by 8 and subtract 12 the result is -1

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Answer:

88

Explanation:

We can turn this into an algebraic equation. So...

x/8-12=-1 Add 12 to both sides.

+12 +12

x/8=11 Multiply by 8 on both sides.

*8 *8

x=88

The number is 88.

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User Swati Kiran
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Answer:

88

Explanation:

88 ÷ 8 = 11

and 11 - 12 = -1

User Jouhar
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