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When a number is divided by 8, the result is –3. The number is ______. - Mathematics

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When a number is divided by 8, the result is –3. The number is ______.

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उत्तर

When a number is divided by 8, the result is –3. The number is –24.

Explanation:

Let the number be x.

According to the question,

`x/8 = - 3`

⇒ x = 8 × (–3)   ...[By cross-multiplication]

⇒ x = –24  

Hence, the required number is –24.

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