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16. The quotient of a number and -2 is the same as the sum of -4 and 10.

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Answer: The number is -12

Step-by-step explanation:

The situation can be represent by the equation  

 [tex]\frac{n}{-2} = -4 + 10[/tex]     Now solve for n   by combining like terms on the right side

[tex]\frac{n}{-2}[/tex] = 6     multiply both sides by -2  

n = -12

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