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If -8 is subtracted from a number the result is 84 what is the number
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If -8 is subtracted from a number the result is 84 what is the number

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X represents the missing number
x - (-8) = 84
The subtraction and negative sign will cancel each other out so
x + 8 = 84
x = 84 - 8
x = 76
76-(-8)= 84
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