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3/4 of a number minus -16 equals 28. what is the number?

User Kramer
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it is 16. hope this helped
User Hetal Vora
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Let the number = x
3x/4 - (-16) = 28
3x/4 = 28 - 16
3x = 12 * 4
3x = 48
x = 48/3
x = 16

So, your final answer is 16

Hope it helped.
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