Solve the following equation:
Solve the following equation:
Let's apply the following rule in order to rewrite the equation:
Next we will locate negative 28 on the number line and proceed 8 steps to the left (since negative 8 is less than zero):
We reach negative 36.
Resulting in the following exercise:
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Next we locate negative 36 on the number line and proceed 5 steps to the right (since 5 is greater than zero):
We reach negative 31