Question

if 5 is added to a number the result is -9 find the number​

Answer 1

Answer:

-14

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number = x

so acc. to question,,

x+5 = -9

x = -9-5

so, x = -14 ....ans.

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number be x

therefore,

$x + 5 = - 9 \\ x = - 9 - 5 \\ x = - 14 \\ check \\ -14 + 5 = 9$