Question

The sum of a number, n, and 8 is multiplied by -4, and the result is -12.

What is the number?
A.=-5
B.=1
C.=5
D.=11​

Answer 1

Explanation:

The number n is - 5

Because the sum = 8 + (-5) = 3

After multiply by - 4 = 3 x - 4 = - 12

Option A is the correct answer