question: Teacher asked me this: Solve -5*b - 7 = 2*b for b.
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answer: -1

question: Teacher asked me this: Solve 46 + 42 = -11*j for j.
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answer: -8

question: Teacher asked me this: Solve 992 = -335*z - 3698 for z.
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answer: -14

question: Teacher asked me this: Solve -8*b = 9 - 1 for b.
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answer:
-1