The sum of two integers is -23. If one of the integers is 14, then find the other.

-37

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Solution

The correct option is A -37
Let the other integer be x.
Then,
$x + 14 = - 23$
$x = - 23 - 14$
$x = - 37$ .

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The sum of two integers is -23. If one of the integers is 14, then find the other.

The correct option is A -37Let the other integer be x. Then, x+14=−23 x=−23−14 x=−37.

The correct option is A -37
Let the other integer be x.
Then,
$x + 14 = - 23$
$x = - 23 - 14$
$x = - 37$ .