Question

The quotient of 8 times a number and 6 is -2. What is the number?

Answer 1

-3/2

Explanation:

8n/6 = -2 . . . the quotient of 8 times a number and 6 is -2

n = -12/8 = -3/2 . . . . multiply by 6/8

The number is -3/2.