Question

some number added to 5 is equal to -11 find the number

Answer 1

Can you turn your sentence into an equation? Remember, "some number" is your variable (commonly denoted as \(x\)).

Answer 2

??

Answer 3

To find this, reverse it around, so -11-5=?

Answer 4

-16

Answer 5

Good!

Answer 6

Instead of doing add, find it by doing subtraction instead, the number you find is the answer, good luck! And yes, that is right!