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Fill in the blank: -4+___=-12


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You need to find the integer such that when you add it with the integer -4, the answer is -12.

So, (-4)+a=-12 (let a be any integer)

a=-12+4

a=-8

Verify:(-4)+(-8)=-4-8=-12

Hence, the answer is -8


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