Question

Ten less than the quotient of a number and-6 is -2

Answer 1

(n÷-6)-10 = -2

n = -48

Explanation:

let 'n' = number

(n÷-6)-10 = -2

`(n)/(-6)` -
`(60)/(6)` = -2

`((-n-60))/(6)` = -2

multiply each side by 6 to get:

-n-60 = -12

-n = 48

n = -48