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If 13 is subtracted from a number, the result is -4. Find the number.

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The answer is 9.
Count to the positive from -4.
So we have -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9.
That’s how 9 is our answer!
Check your work: 9-13=-4
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